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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,993,557,241.84, 9,651,659,151.96 and 3,982,937,240.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,993,557,241.84, 9,651,659,151.96 and 3,982,937,240.88 is: 5,496,766,715.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,993,557,241.84 : 9,651,659,151.96 = 3,982,937,240.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,993,557,241.84/9,651,659,151.96 = 3,982,937,240.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,993,557,241.84x = 9,651,659,151.96 × 3,982,937,240.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,993,557,241.84x = 38,441,952,672,621,756,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,441,952,672,621,756,416/6,993,557,241.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,496,766,715.89

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