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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,698,980,018.80, 10,048,470,028.20 and 6,595,667,888.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,698,980,018.80, 10,048,470,028.20 and 6,595,667,888.40 is: 9,893,501,832.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,698,980,018.80 : 10,048,470,028.20 = 6,595,667,888.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,698,980,018.80/10,048,470,028.20 = 6,595,667,888.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,698,980,018.80x = 10,048,470,028.20 × 6,595,667,888.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,698,980,018.80x = 66,276,371,092,548,583,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,276,371,092,548,583,424/6,698,980,018.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,893,501,832.60

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