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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,636,510,737,653, 21,578,388,340,152 and 8,605,108,885,437.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,636,510,737,653, 21,578,388,340,152 and 8,605,108,885,437.40 is: 11,875,052,200,241.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,636,510,737,653 : 21,578,388,340,152 = 8,605,108,885,437.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,636,510,737,653/21,578,388,340,152 = 8,605,108,885,437.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,636,510,737,653x = 21,578,388,340,152 × 8,605,108,885,437.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,636,510,737,653x = 185,684,381,239,260,772,669,849,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,684,381,239,260,772,669,849,600/15,636,510,737,653
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,875,052,200,241.16

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