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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,911,446,078.80, 9,537,789,426.06 and 3,901,332,373.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,911,446,078.80, 9,537,789,426.06 and 3,901,332,373.20 is: 5,383,835,196.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,911,446,078.80 : 9,537,789,426.06 = 3,901,332,373.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,911,446,078.80/9,537,789,426.06 = 3,901,332,373.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,911,446,078.80x = 9,537,789,426.06 × 3,901,332,373.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,911,446,078.80x = 37,210,086,656,652,525,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,210,086,656,652,525,568/6,911,446,078.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,383,835,196.34

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