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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,002,535,556.20, 13,806,589,959.14 and 6,434,242,457.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,002,535,556.20, 13,806,589,959.14 and 6,434,242,457.48 is: 8,881,242,841.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,002,535,556.20 : 13,806,589,959.14 = 6,434,242,457.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,002,535,556.20/13,806,589,959.14 = 6,434,242,457.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,002,535,556.20x = 13,806,589,959.14 × 6,434,242,457.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,002,535,556.20x = 88,834,947,308,014,452,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,834,947,308,014,452,736/10,002,535,556.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,881,242,841.77

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