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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,828,558,534.79, 9,418,193,240.83 and 5,877,532,022.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,828,558,534.79, 9,418,193,240.83 and 5,877,532,022.13 is: 8,106,503,309.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,828,558,534.79 : 9,418,193,240.83 = 5,877,532,022.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,828,558,534.79/9,418,193,240.83 = 5,877,532,022.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,828,558,534.79x = 9,418,193,240.83 × 5,877,532,022.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,828,558,534.79x = 55,355,732,363,571,953,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,355,732,363,571,953,664/6,828,558,534.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,106,503,309.82

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