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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,049,903,917.40, 9,074,855,876.10 and 5,507,515,232.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,049,903,917.40, 9,074,855,876.10 and 5,507,515,232.80 is: 8,261,272,849.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,049,903,917.40 : 9,074,855,876.10 = 5,507,515,232.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,049,903,917.40/9,074,855,876.10 = 5,507,515,232.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,049,903,917.40x = 9,074,855,876.10 × 5,507,515,232.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,049,903,917.40x = 49,979,906,973,085,343,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,979,906,973,085,343,744/6,049,903,917.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,261,272,849.20

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