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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,310,989,229.68, 8,708,399,560.08 and 3,635,635,519.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,310,989,229.68, 8,708,399,560.08 and 3,635,635,519.44 is: 5,016,735,983.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,310,989,229.68 : 8,708,399,560.08 = 3,635,635,519.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,310,989,229.68/8,708,399,560.08 = 3,635,635,519.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,310,989,229.68x = 8,708,399,560.08 × 3,635,635,519.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,310,989,229.68x = 31,660,566,758,102,519,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,660,566,758,102,519,808/6,310,989,229.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,016,735,983.20

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