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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,316,999,322.64, 8,717,731,469.13 and 3,497,607,497.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,316,999,322.64, 8,717,731,469.13 and 3,497,607,497.50 is: 4,826,849,171.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,316,999,322.64 : 8,717,731,469.13 = 3,497,607,497.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,316,999,322.64/8,717,731,469.13 = 3,497,607,497.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,316,999,322.64x = 8,717,731,469.13 × 3,497,607,497.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,316,999,322.64x = 30,491,202,947,620,773,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,491,202,947,620,773,888/6,316,999,322.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,826,849,171.62

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