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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,215,480,831.70, 9,321,728,255.55 and 3,589,606,502.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,215,480,831.70, 9,321,728,255.55 and 3,589,606,502.10 is: 5,383,547,510.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,215,480,831.70 : 9,321,728,255.55 = 3,589,606,502.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,215,480,831.70/9,321,728,255.55 = 3,589,606,502.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,215,480,831.70x = 9,321,728,255.55 × 3,589,606,502.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,215,480,831.70x = 33,461,336,356,931,567,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,461,336,356,931,567,616/6,215,480,831.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,383,547,510.32

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