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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,554,482,255.80, 9,831,723,383.70 and 5,796,859,966.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,554,482,255.80, 9,831,723,383.70 and 5,796,859,966.20 is: 8,695,289,949.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,554,482,255.80 : 9,831,723,383.70 = 5,796,859,966.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,554,482,255.80/9,831,723,383.70 = 5,796,859,966.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,554,482,255.80x = 9,831,723,383.70 × 5,796,859,966.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,554,482,255.80x = 56,993,123,681,722,933,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,993,123,681,722,933,248/6,554,482,255.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,695,289,949.30

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