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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,859,150,957.15, 13,605,957,357.64 and 5,403,826,749.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,859,150,957.15, 13,605,957,357.64 and 5,403,826,749.79 is: 7,457,461,260.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,859,150,957.15 : 13,605,957,357.64 = 5,403,826,749.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,859,150,957.15/13,605,957,357.64 = 5,403,826,749.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,859,150,957.15x = 13,605,957,357.64 × 5,403,826,749.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,859,150,957.15x = 73,524,236,325,752,356,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,524,236,325,752,356,864/9,859,150,957.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,457,461,260.64

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