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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,653,531,755.40, 18,980,297,633.10 and 10,602,594,648.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,653,531,755.40, 18,980,297,633.10 and 10,602,594,648.20 is: 15,903,891,972.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,653,531,755.40 : 18,980,297,633.10 = 10,602,594,648.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,653,531,755.40/18,980,297,633.10 = 10,602,594,648.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,653,531,755.40x = 18,980,297,633.10 × 10,602,594,648.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,653,531,755.40x = 201,240,402,105,949,192,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,240,402,105,949,192,192/12,653,531,755.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,903,891,972.30

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