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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,422,739,798.90, 8,862,662,044.93 and 3,565,002,477.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,422,739,798.90, 8,862,662,044.93 and 3,565,002,477.68 is: 4,919,304,399.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,422,739,798.90 : 8,862,662,044.93 = 3,565,002,477.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,422,739,798.90/8,862,662,044.93 = 3,565,002,477.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,422,739,798.90x = 8,862,662,044.93 × 3,565,002,477.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,422,739,798.90x = 31,595,412,149,015,945,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,595,412,149,015,945,216/6,422,739,798.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,919,304,399.41

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