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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,241,557,608.21, 9,360,903,746.55 and 3,721,198,993.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,241,557,608.21, 9,360,903,746.55 and 3,721,198,993.76 is: 5,580,944,339.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,241,557,608.21 : 9,360,903,746.55 = 3,721,198,993.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,241,557,608.21/9,360,903,746.55 = 3,721,198,993.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,241,557,608.21x = 9,360,903,746.55 × 3,721,198,993.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,241,557,608.21x = 34,833,785,602,346,074,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,833,785,602,346,074,112/6,241,557,608.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,580,944,339.36

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