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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,314,989,436.62, 8,714,685,594.42 and 3,495,597,362.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,314,989,436.62, 8,714,685,594.42 and 3,495,597,362.38 is: 4,823,924,455.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,314,989,436.62 : 8,714,685,594.42 = 3,495,597,362.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,314,989,436.62/8,714,685,594.42 = 3,495,597,362.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,314,989,436.62x = 8,714,685,594.42 × 3,495,597,362.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,314,989,436.62x = 30,463,031,977,781,960,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,463,031,977,781,960,704/6,314,989,436.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,823,924,455.22

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