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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,384,451,982.56, 8,810,367,017.82 and 3,526,542,974.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,384,451,982.56, 8,810,367,017.82 and 3,526,542,974.44 is: 4,866,531,691.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,384,451,982.56 : 8,810,367,017.82 = 3,526,542,974.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,384,451,982.56/8,810,367,017.82 = 3,526,542,974.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,384,451,982.56x = 8,810,367,017.82 × 3,526,542,974.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,384,451,982.56x = 31,070,137,908,931,014,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,070,137,908,931,014,656/6,384,451,982.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,866,531,691.96

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