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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,491,849,430.12, 14,478,766,322.34 and 6,036,424,445.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,491,849,430.12, 14,478,766,322.34 and 6,036,424,445.80 is: 8,330,273,852.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,491,849,430.12 : 14,478,766,322.34 = 6,036,424,445.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,491,849,430.12/14,478,766,322.34 = 6,036,424,445.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,491,849,430.12x = 14,478,766,322.34 × 6,036,424,445.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,491,849,430.12x = 87,399,978,973,198,942,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,399,978,973,198,942,208/10,491,849,430.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,330,273,852.61

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