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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,298,613,624.60, 9,447,920,436.90 and 3,961,973,835.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,298,613,624.60, 9,447,920,436.90 and 3,961,973,835.80 is: 5,942,960,753.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,298,613,624.60 : 9,447,920,436.90 = 3,961,973,835.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,298,613,624.60/9,447,920,436.90 = 3,961,973,835.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,298,613,624.60x = 9,447,920,436.90 × 3,961,973,835.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,298,613,624.60x = 37,432,413,573,717,901,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,432,413,573,717,901,312/6,298,613,624.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,942,960,753.70

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