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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,331,972,181,722.60, 8,737,642,064,208.40 and 3,553,597,818,620.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,331,972,181,722.60, 8,737,642,064,208.40 and 3,553,597,818,620.40 is: 4,903,695,860,964.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,331,972,181,722.60 : 8,737,642,064,208.40 = 3,553,597,818,620.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,331,972,181,722.60/8,737,642,064,208.40 = 3,553,597,818,620.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,331,972,181,722.60x = 8,737,642,064,208.40 × 3,553,597,818,620.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,331,972,181,722.60x = 31,050,065,779,256,818,061,541,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,050,065,779,256,818,061,541,376/6,331,972,181,722.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,903,695,860,964.71

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