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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,331,680,601.20, 9,497,520,901.80 and 5,315,848,844.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,331,680,601.20, 9,497,520,901.80 and 5,315,848,844.40 is: 7,973,773,266.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,331,680,601.20 : 9,497,520,901.80 = 5,315,848,844.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,331,680,601.20/9,497,520,901.80 = 5,315,848,844.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,331,680,601.20x = 9,497,520,901.80 × 5,315,848,844.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,331,680,601.20x = 50,487,385,510,498,369,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,487,385,510,498,369,536/6,331,680,601.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,973,773,266.60

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