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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,563,391,011.94, 9,845,111,748.78 and 1,589,104,578.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,563,391,011.94, 9,845,111,748.78 and 1,589,104,578.72 is: 2,383,662,976.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,563,391,011.94 : 9,845,111,748.78 = 1,589,104,578.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,563,391,011.94/9,845,111,748.78 = 1,589,104,578.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,563,391,011.94x = 9,845,111,748.78 × 1,589,104,578.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,563,391,011.94x = 15,644,912,157,996,365,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,644,912,157,996,365,824/6,563,391,011.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,383,662,976.89

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