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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,372,921,179.40, 9,559,381,769.10 and 3,617,931,035.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,372,921,179.40, 9,559,381,769.10 and 3,617,931,035.40 is: 5,426,896,553.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,372,921,179.40 : 9,559,381,769.10 = 3,617,931,035.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,372,921,179.40/9,559,381,769.10 = 3,617,931,035.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,372,921,179.40x = 9,559,381,769.10 × 3,617,931,035.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,372,921,179.40x = 34,585,183,981,663,850,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,585,183,981,663,850,496/6,372,921,179.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,426,896,553.10

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