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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,347,198,413.03, 8,758,613,165.21 and 3,736,676,726.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,347,198,413.03, 8,758,613,165.21 and 3,736,676,726.68 is: 5,156,307,372.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,347,198,413.03 : 8,758,613,165.21 = 3,736,676,726.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,347,198,413.03/8,758,613,165.21 = 3,736,676,726.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,347,198,413.03x = 8,758,613,165.21 × 3,736,676,726.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,347,198,413.03x = 32,728,105,972,433,252,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,728,105,972,433,252,352/6,347,198,413.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,156,307,372.60

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