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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,097,379,958.90, 15,146,069,938.35 and 5,964,894,742.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,097,379,958.90, 15,146,069,938.35 and 5,964,894,742.90 is: 8,947,342,114.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,097,379,958.90 : 15,146,069,938.35 = 5,964,894,742.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,097,379,958.90/15,146,069,938.35 = 5,964,894,742.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,097,379,958.90x = 15,146,069,938.35 × 5,964,894,742.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,097,379,958.90x = 90,344,712,950,859,644,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,344,712,950,859,644,928/10,097,379,958.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,947,342,114.35

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