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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,718,488,004.40, 10,077,732,006.60 and 5,902,194,628.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,718,488,004.40, 10,077,732,006.60 and 5,902,194,628.40 is: 8,853,291,942.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,718,488,004.40 : 10,077,732,006.60 = 5,902,194,628.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,718,488,004.40/10,077,732,006.60 = 5,902,194,628.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,718,488,004.40x = 10,077,732,006.60 × 5,902,194,628.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,718,488,004.40x = 59,480,735,715,809,271,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,480,735,715,809,271,808/6,718,488,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,853,291,942.60

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