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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,564,845,759.90, 15,955,672,198.08 and 6,985,399,062.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,564,845,759.90, 15,955,672,198.08 and 6,985,399,062.55 is: 9,637,546,399.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,564,845,759.90 : 15,955,672,198.08 = 6,985,399,062.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,564,845,759.90/15,955,672,198.08 = 6,985,399,062.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,564,845,759.90x = 15,955,672,198.08 × 6,985,399,062.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,564,845,759.90x = 111,456,737,614,823,129,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,456,737,614,823,129,088/11,564,845,759.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,637,546,399.56

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