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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,316,478,918.82, 9,459,677,561.78 and 3,654,925,872.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,316,478,918.82, 9,459,677,561.78 and 3,654,925,872.52 is: 5,473,685,689.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,316,478,918.82 : 9,459,677,561.78 = 3,654,925,872.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,316,478,918.82/9,459,677,561.78 = 3,654,925,872.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,316,478,918.82x = 9,459,677,561.78 × 3,654,925,872.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,316,478,918.82x = 34,574,420,266,228,166,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,574,420,266,228,166,656/6,316,478,918.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,473,685,689.54

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