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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,551,226,015.40, 9,826,839,023.10 and 5,388,007,954.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,551,226,015.40, 9,826,839,023.10 and 5,388,007,954.60 is: 8,082,011,931.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,551,226,015.40 : 9,826,839,023.10 = 5,388,007,954.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,551,226,015.40/9,826,839,023.10 = 5,388,007,954.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,551,226,015.40x = 9,826,839,023.10 × 5,388,007,954.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,551,226,015.40x = 52,947,086,825,036,496,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,947,086,825,036,496,896/6,551,226,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,082,011,931.90

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