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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,438,528,085.10, 9,657,792,127.65 and 6,257,129,557.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,438,528,085.10, 9,657,792,127.65 and 6,257,129,557.10 is: 9,385,694,335.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,438,528,085.10 : 9,657,792,127.65 = 6,257,129,557.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,438,528,085.10/9,657,792,127.65 = 6,257,129,557.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,438,528,085.10x = 9,657,792,127.65 × 6,257,129,557.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,438,528,085.10x = 60,430,056,578,246,508,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,430,056,578,246,508,544/6,438,528,085.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,385,694,335.65

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