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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,718,479,754.40, 10,077,719,631.60 and 3,278,626,186.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,718,479,754.40, 10,077,719,631.60 and 3,278,626,186.40 is: 4,917,939,279.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,718,479,754.40 : 10,077,719,631.60 = 3,278,626,186.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,718,479,754.40/10,077,719,631.60 = 3,278,626,186.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,718,479,754.40x = 10,077,719,631.60 × 3,278,626,186.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,718,479,754.40x = 33,041,075,483,361,124,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,041,075,483,361,124,352/6,718,479,754.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,917,939,279.60

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