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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,551,227,274.40, 9,826,840,911.60 and 5,388,009,213.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,551,227,274.40, 9,826,840,911.60 and 5,388,009,213.60 is: 8,082,013,820.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,551,227,274.40 : 9,826,840,911.60 = 5,388,009,213.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,551,227,274.40/9,826,840,911.60 = 5,388,009,213.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,551,227,274.40x = 9,826,840,911.60 × 5,388,009,213.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,551,227,274.40x = 52,947,109,372,282,232,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,947,109,372,282,232,832/6,551,227,274.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,082,013,820.40

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