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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,571,548,096.06, 9,857,236,042.23 and 1,597,255,501.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,571,548,096.06, 9,857,236,042.23 and 1,597,255,501.41 is: 2,395,862,324.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,571,548,096.06 : 9,857,236,042.23 = 1,597,255,501.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,571,548,096.06/9,857,236,042.23 = 1,597,255,501.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,571,548,096.06x = 9,857,236,042.23 × 1,597,255,501.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,571,548,096.06x = 15,744,524,497,148,803,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,744,524,497,148,803,072/6,571,548,096.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,395,862,324.52

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