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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,250,837,583.70, 8,625,839,082.93 and 3,710,628,131.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,250,837,583.70, 8,625,839,082.93 and 3,710,628,131.58 is: 5,120,478,772.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,250,837,583.70 : 8,625,839,082.93 = 3,710,628,131.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,250,837,583.70/8,625,839,082.93 = 3,710,628,131.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,250,837,583.70x = 8,625,839,082.93 × 3,710,628,131.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,250,837,583.70x = 32,007,281,159,602,286,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,007,281,159,602,286,592/6,250,837,583.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,120,478,772.81

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