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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,678,819,533.76, 9,217,621,260 and 4,038,639,541.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,678,819,533.76, 9,217,621,260 and 4,038,639,541.44 is: 5,573,836,740.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,678,819,533.76 : 9,217,621,260 = 4,038,639,541.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,678,819,533.76/9,217,621,260 = 4,038,639,541.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,678,819,533.76x = 9,217,621,260 × 4,038,639,541.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,678,819,533.76x = 37,226,649,698,653,995,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,226,649,698,653,995,008/6,678,819,533.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,573,836,740.23

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