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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,538,580,314.76, 15,923,738,482.18 and 6,388,627,744.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,538,580,314.76, 15,923,738,482.18 and 6,388,627,744.91 is: 8,816,581,823.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,538,580,314.76 : 15,923,738,482.18 = 6,388,627,744.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,538,580,314.76/15,923,738,482.18 = 6,388,627,744.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,538,580,314.76x = 15,923,738,482.18 × 6,388,627,744.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,538,580,314.76x = 101,730,837,469,966,843,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,730,837,469,966,843,904/11,538,580,314.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,816,581,823.32

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