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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,885,791,879.48, 15,023,147,812.38 and 6,599,185,871.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,885,791,879.48, 15,023,147,812.38 and 6,599,185,871.16 is: 9,107,334,209.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,885,791,879.48 : 15,023,147,812.38 = 6,599,185,871.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,885,791,879.48/15,023,147,812.38 = 6,599,185,871.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,885,791,879.48x = 15,023,147,812.38 × 6,599,185,871.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,885,791,879.48x = 99,140,544,783,806,349,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,140,544,783,806,349,312/10,885,791,879.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,107,334,209.71

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