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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,838,373,417.81, 14,955,742,210.68 and 6,015,941,688.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,838,373,417.81, 14,955,742,210.68 and 6,015,941,688.24 is: 8,301,326,183.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,838,373,417.81 : 14,955,742,210.68 = 6,015,941,688.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,838,373,417.81/14,955,742,210.68 = 6,015,941,688.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,838,373,417.81x = 14,955,742,210.68 × 6,015,941,688.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,838,373,417.81x = 89,972,873,043,800,473,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,972,873,043,800,473,600/10,838,373,417.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,301,326,183.87

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