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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,876,397,993.79, 13,640,740,943.07 and 6,504,380,966.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,876,397,993.79, 13,640,740,943.07 and 6,504,380,966.75 is: 8,983,495,381.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,876,397,993.79 : 13,640,740,943.07 = 6,504,380,966.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,876,397,993.79/13,640,740,943.07 = 6,504,380,966.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,876,397,993.79x = 13,640,740,943.07 × 6,504,380,966.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,876,397,993.79x = 88,724,575,762,471,944,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,724,575,762,471,944,192/9,876,397,993.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,983,495,381.44

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