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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,548,434,986.64, 15,936,852,076.20 and 6,268,038,299.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,548,434,986.64, 15,936,852,076.20 and 6,268,038,299.28 is: 8,649,899,254.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,548,434,986.64 : 15,936,852,076.20 = 6,268,038,299.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,548,434,986.64/15,936,852,076.20 = 6,268,038,299.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,548,434,986.64x = 15,936,852,076.20 × 6,268,038,299.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,548,434,986.64x = 99,892,799,183,581,593,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,892,799,183,581,593,600/11,548,434,986.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,649,899,254.67

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