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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,347,198,414.04, 8,758,613,166.59 and 3,736,676,727.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,347,198,414.04, 8,758,613,166.59 and 3,736,676,727.69 is: 5,156,307,373.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,347,198,414.04 : 8,758,613,166.59 = 3,736,676,727.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,347,198,414.04/8,758,613,166.59 = 3,736,676,727.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,347,198,414.04x = 8,758,613,166.59 × 3,736,676,727.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,347,198,414.04x = 32,728,105,986,417,385,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,728,105,986,417,385,472/6,347,198,414.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,156,307,373.98

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