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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,516,518,648.02, 8,993,091,856.53 and 3,840,411,773.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,516,518,648.02, 8,993,091,856.53 and 3,840,411,773.14 is: 5,299,942,762.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,516,518,648.02 : 8,993,091,856.53 = 3,840,411,773.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,516,518,648.02/8,993,091,856.53 = 3,840,411,773.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,516,518,648.02x = 8,993,091,856.53 × 3,840,411,773.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,516,518,648.02x = 34,537,175,842,747,273,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,537,175,842,747,273,216/6,516,518,648.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,299,942,762.11

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