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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,287,177,842,438, 21,096,304,615,768 and 8,255,775,313,404.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,287,177,842,438, 21,096,304,615,768 and 8,255,775,313,404.10 is: 11,392,969,496,790.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,287,177,842,438 : 21,096,304,615,768 = 8,255,775,313,404.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,287,177,842,438/21,096,304,615,768 = 8,255,775,313,404.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,287,177,842,438x = 21,096,304,615,768 × 8,255,775,313,404.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,287,177,842,438x = 174,166,350,850,910,396,709,076,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,166,350,850,910,396,709,076,992/15,287,177,842,438
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,392,969,496,790.67

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