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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,379,404,239.94, 8,803,579,446.72 and 3,521,548,113.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,379,404,239.94, 8,803,579,446.72 and 3,521,548,113.54 is: 4,859,737,277.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,379,404,239.94 : 8,803,579,446.72 = 3,521,548,113.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,379,404,239.94/8,803,579,446.72 = 3,521,548,113.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,379,404,239.94x = 8,803,579,446.72 × 3,521,548,113.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,379,404,239.94x = 31,002,228,592,996,331,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,002,228,592,996,331,520/6,379,404,239.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,859,737,277.49

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