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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,352,148,002.68, 8,765,915,867.72 and 3,494,228,833.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,352,148,002.68, 8,765,915,867.72 and 3,494,228,833.16 is: 4,822,009,178.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,352,148,002.68 : 8,765,915,867.72 = 3,494,228,833.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,352,148,002.68/8,765,915,867.72 = 3,494,228,833.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,352,148,002.68x = 8,765,915,867.72 × 3,494,228,833.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,352,148,002.68x = 30,630,115,974,041,980,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,630,115,974,041,980,928/6,352,148,002.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,822,009,178.80

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