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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,392,686,157.60, 15,589,029,236.40 and 6,249,997,274.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,392,686,157.60, 15,589,029,236.40 and 6,249,997,274.40 is: 9,374,995,911.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,392,686,157.60 : 15,589,029,236.40 = 6,249,997,274.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,392,686,157.60/15,589,029,236.40 = 6,249,997,274.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,392,686,157.60x = 15,589,029,236.40 × 6,249,997,274.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,392,686,157.60x = 97,431,390,238,041,899,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,431,390,238,041,899,008/10,392,686,157.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,374,995,911.60

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