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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,438,574,856.70, 9,657,862,285.05 and 5,405,453,552.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,438,574,856.70, 9,657,862,285.05 and 5,405,453,552.70 is: 8,108,180,329.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,438,574,856.70 : 9,657,862,285.05 = 5,405,453,552.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,438,574,856.70/9,657,862,285.05 = 5,405,453,552.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,438,574,856.70x = 9,657,862,285.05 × 5,405,453,552.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,438,574,856.70x = 52,205,126,000,210,853,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,205,126,000,210,853,888/6,438,574,856.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,108,180,329.05

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