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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,533,358,898.86, 13,157,856,734.20 and 6,312,588,122.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,533,358,898.86, 13,157,856,734.20 and 6,312,588,122.54 is: 8,712,577,698.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,533,358,898.86 : 13,157,856,734.20 = 6,312,588,122.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,533,358,898.86/13,157,856,734.20 = 6,312,588,122.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,533,358,898.86x = 13,157,856,734.20 × 6,312,588,122.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,533,358,898.86x = 83,060,130,138,393,870,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,060,130,138,393,870,336/9,533,358,898.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,712,577,698.96

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