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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,662,796,178.56, 9,934,627,102.24 and 6,479,739,998.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,662,796,178.56, 9,934,627,102.24 and 6,479,739,998.72 is: 9,661,679,403.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,662,796,178.56 : 9,934,627,102.24 = 6,479,739,998.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,662,796,178.56/9,934,627,102.24 = 6,479,739,998.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,662,796,178.56x = 9,934,627,102.24 × 6,479,739,998.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,662,796,178.56x = 64,373,800,606,752,292,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,373,800,606,752,292,864/6,662,796,178.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,661,679,403.30

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