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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,331,972,181,734.80, 8,737,642,064,224.80 and 3,553,597,818,632.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,331,972,181,734.80, 8,737,642,064,224.80 and 3,553,597,818,632.10 is: 4,903,695,860,980.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,331,972,181,734.80 : 8,737,642,064,224.80 = 3,553,597,818,632.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,331,972,181,734.80/8,737,642,064,224.80 = 3,553,597,818,632.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,331,972,181,734.80x = 8,737,642,064,224.80 × 3,553,597,818,632.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,331,972,181,734.80x = 31,050,065,779,417,329,579,327,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,050,065,779,417,329,579,327,488/6,331,972,181,734.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,903,695,860,980.61

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