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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,435,737,866.38, 15,781,701,462.57 and 6,355,315,895.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,435,737,866.38, 15,781,701,462.57 and 6,355,315,895.10 is: 8,770,548,899.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,435,737,866.38 : 15,781,701,462.57 = 6,355,315,895.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,435,737,866.38/15,781,701,462.57 = 6,355,315,895.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,435,737,866.38x = 15,781,701,462.57 × 6,355,315,895.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,435,737,866.38x = 100,297,698,156,794,036,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,297,698,156,794,036,224/11,435,737,866.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,770,548,899.32

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