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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,985,713,892.86, 13,773,648,312.54 and 6,421,929,005.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,985,713,892.86, 13,773,648,312.54 and 6,421,929,005.46 is: 8,857,993,785.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,985,713,892.86 : 13,773,648,312.54 = 6,421,929,005.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,985,713,892.86/13,773,648,312.54 = 6,421,929,005.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,985,713,892.86x = 13,773,648,312.54 × 6,421,929,005.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,985,713,892.86x = 88,453,391,609,305,808,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,453,391,609,305,808,896/9,985,713,892.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,857,993,785.76

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