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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,149,872,680.18, 9,239,525,562.15 and 3,943,405,362.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,149,872,680.18, 9,239,525,562.15 and 3,943,405,362.12 is: 5,924,544,545.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,149,872,680.18 : 9,239,525,562.15 = 3,943,405,362.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,149,872,680.18/9,239,525,562.15 = 3,943,405,362.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,149,872,680.18x = 9,239,525,562.15 × 3,943,405,362.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,149,872,680.18x = 36,435,194,645,227,114,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,435,194,645,227,114,496/6,149,872,680.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,924,544,545.88

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