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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,345,058,163.09, 8,756,377,362.29 and 3,487,148,518.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,345,058,163.09, 8,756,377,362.29 and 3,487,148,518.37 is: 4,812,373,277.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,345,058,163.09 : 8,756,377,362.29 = 3,487,148,518.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,345,058,163.09/8,756,377,362.29 = 3,487,148,518.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,345,058,163.09x = 8,756,377,362.29 × 3,487,148,518.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,345,058,163.09x = 30,534,788,345,163,116,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,534,788,345,163,116,544/6,345,058,163.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,812,373,277.02

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