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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,192,687,628.40, 8,545,633,251.53 and 3,617,950,013.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,192,687,628.40, 8,545,633,251.53 and 3,617,950,013.46 is: 4,992,609,960.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,192,687,628.40 : 8,545,633,251.53 = 3,617,950,013.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,192,687,628.40/8,545,633,251.53 = 3,617,950,013.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,192,687,628.40x = 8,545,633,251.53 × 3,617,950,013.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,192,687,628.40x = 30,917,673,937,379,094,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,917,673,937,379,094,528/6,192,687,628.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,992,609,960.76

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