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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,372,921,168.40, 9,559,381,752.60 and 3,617,931,024.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,372,921,168.40, 9,559,381,752.60 and 3,617,931,024.40 is: 5,426,896,536.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,372,921,168.40 : 9,559,381,752.60 = 3,617,931,024.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,372,921,168.40/9,559,381,752.60 = 3,617,931,024.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,372,921,168.40x = 9,559,381,752.60 × 3,617,931,024.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,372,921,168.40x = 34,585,183,816,814,788,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,585,183,816,814,788,608/6,372,921,168.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,426,896,536.60

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