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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,635,686,945.85, 8,446,176,603.90 and 3,148,447,406.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,635,686,945.85, 8,446,176,603.90 and 3,148,447,406.47 is: 4,718,562,808.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,635,686,945.85 : 8,446,176,603.90 = 3,148,447,406.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,635,686,945.85/8,446,176,603.90 = 3,148,447,406.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,635,686,945.85x = 8,446,176,603.90 × 3,148,447,406.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,635,686,945.85x = 26,592,342,823,115,431,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,592,342,823,115,431,936/5,635,686,945.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,718,562,808.52

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