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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,551,227,334.90, 9,826,841,002.35 and 5,388,009,274.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,551,227,334.90, 9,826,841,002.35 and 5,388,009,274.10 is: 8,082,013,911.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,551,227,334.90 : 9,826,841,002.35 = 5,388,009,274.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,551,227,334.90/9,826,841,002.35 = 5,388,009,274.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,551,227,334.90x = 9,826,841,002.35 × 5,388,009,274.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,551,227,334.90x = 52,947,110,455,767,949,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,947,110,455,767,949,312/6,551,227,334.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,082,013,911.15

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