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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,241,515,487.50, 14,135,565,035.40 and 6,226,332,582.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,241,515,487.50, 14,135,565,035.40 and 6,226,332,582.58 is: 8,593,721,237.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,241,515,487.50 : 14,135,565,035.40 = 6,226,332,582.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,241,515,487.50/14,135,565,035.40 = 6,226,332,582.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,241,515,487.50x = 14,135,565,035.40 × 6,226,332,582.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,241,515,487.50x = 88,012,729,153,089,634,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,012,729,153,089,634,304/10,241,515,487.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,593,721,237.89

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