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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,279,862,894.80, 14,182,819,727.64 and 6,209,243,608.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,279,862,894.80, 14,182,819,727.64 and 6,209,243,608.27 is: 8,566,707,906.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,279,862,894.80 : 14,182,819,727.64 = 6,209,243,608.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,279,862,894.80/14,182,819,727.64 = 6,209,243,608.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,279,862,894.80x = 14,182,819,727.64 × 6,209,243,608.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,279,862,894.80x = 88,064,582,741,094,334,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,064,582,741,094,334,464/10,279,862,894.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,566,707,906.74

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