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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,219,303,314.20, 8,536,953,558.83 and 5,498,669,318.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,219,303,314.20, 8,536,953,558.83 and 5,498,669,318.20 is: 7,547,772,191.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,219,303,314.20 : 8,536,953,558.83 = 5,498,669,318.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,219,303,314.20/8,536,953,558.83 = 5,498,669,318.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,219,303,314.20x = 8,536,953,558.83 × 5,498,669,318.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,219,303,314.20x = 46,941,884,604,836,814,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,941,884,604,836,814,848/6,219,303,314.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,547,772,191.41

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