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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,696,718,462.65, 9,240,870,808.40 and 3,877,516,664.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,696,718,462.65, 9,240,870,808.40 and 3,877,516,664.58 is: 5,350,625,198.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,696,718,462.65 : 9,240,870,808.40 = 3,877,516,664.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,696,718,462.65/9,240,870,808.40 = 3,877,516,664.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,696,718,462.65x = 9,240,870,808.40 × 3,877,516,664.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,696,718,462.65x = 35,831,630,554,801,852,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,831,630,554,801,852,416/6,696,718,462.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,350,625,198.69

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