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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,855,589,979.58, 13,600,536,883.05 and 5,568,711,258.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,855,589,979.58, 13,600,536,883.05 and 5,568,711,258.83 is: 7,684,721,363.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,855,589,979.58 : 13,600,536,883.05 = 5,568,711,258.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,855,589,979.58/13,600,536,883.05 = 5,568,711,258.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,855,589,979.58x = 13,600,536,883.05 × 5,568,711,258.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,855,589,979.58x = 75,737,462,866,721,914,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,737,462,866,721,914,880/9,855,589,979.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,684,721,363.58

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