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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,242,663,569.76, 15,515,045,401.44 and 6,161,986,854.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,242,663,569.76, 15,515,045,401.44 and 6,161,986,854.40 is: 8,503,634,856.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,242,663,569.76 : 15,515,045,401.44 = 6,161,986,854.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,242,663,569.76/15,515,045,401.44 = 6,161,986,854.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,242,663,569.76x = 15,515,045,401.44 × 6,161,986,854.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,242,663,569.76x = 95,603,505,809,092,444,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,603,505,809,092,444,160/11,242,663,569.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,503,634,856.27

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