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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,389,971,563.08, 8,819,036,754.46 and 3,677,183,615.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,389,971,563.08, 8,819,036,754.46 and 3,677,183,615.54 is: 5,075,017,492.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,389,971,563.08 : 8,819,036,754.46 = 3,677,183,615.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,389,971,563.08/8,819,036,754.46 = 3,677,183,615.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,389,971,563.08x = 8,819,036,754.46 × 3,677,183,615.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,389,971,563.08x = 32,429,217,458,345,365,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,429,217,458,345,365,504/6,389,971,563.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,075,017,492.36

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