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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,368,827,058.76, 8,789,007,971.72 and 3,510,906,536.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,368,827,058.76, 8,789,007,971.72 and 3,510,906,536.12 is: 4,845,065,700.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,368,827,058.76 : 8,789,007,971.72 = 3,510,906,536.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,368,827,058.76/8,789,007,971.72 = 3,510,906,536.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,368,827,058.76x = 8,789,007,971.72 × 3,510,906,536.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,368,827,058.76x = 30,857,385,533,922,529,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,857,385,533,922,529,280/6,368,827,058.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,845,065,700.36

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