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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,532,628,464.74, 15,796,525,073.61 and 6,279,523,302.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,532,628,464.74, 15,796,525,073.61 and 6,279,523,302.85 is: 9,417,843,573.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,532,628,464.74 : 15,796,525,073.61 = 6,279,523,302.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,532,628,464.74/15,796,525,073.61 = 6,279,523,302.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,532,628,464.74x = 15,796,525,073.61 × 6,279,523,302.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,532,628,464.74x = 99,194,647,303,788,314,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,194,647,303,788,314,624/10,532,628,464.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,417,843,573.98

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