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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,264,360,571.38, 8,645,044,883.36 and 3,588,657,881.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,264,360,571.38, 8,645,044,883.36 and 3,588,657,881.64 is: 4,952,478,086.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,264,360,571.38 : 8,645,044,883.36 = 3,588,657,881.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,264,360,571.38/8,645,044,883.36 = 3,588,657,881.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,264,360,571.38x = 8,645,044,883.36 × 3,588,657,881.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,264,360,571.38x = 31,024,108,457,783,472,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,024,108,457,783,472,128/6,264,360,571.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,952,478,086.83

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