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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,711,559,427.28, 9,263,042,978.76 and 4,038,041,856.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,711,559,427.28, 9,263,042,978.76 and 4,038,041,856.72 is: 5,573,154,149.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,711,559,427.28 : 9,263,042,978.76 = 4,038,041,856.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,711,559,427.28/9,263,042,978.76 = 4,038,041,856.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,711,559,427.28x = 9,263,042,978.76 × 4,038,041,856.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,711,559,427.28x = 37,404,555,268,829,192,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,404,555,268,829,192,192/6,711,559,427.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,573,154,149.06

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