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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,454,347,556.97, 8,906,909,089.16 and 3,596,610,218.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,454,347,556.97, 8,906,909,089.16 and 3,596,610,218.15 is: 4,963,271,648.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,454,347,556.97 : 8,906,909,089.16 = 3,596,610,218.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,454,347,556.97/8,906,909,089.16 = 3,596,610,218.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,454,347,556.97x = 8,906,909,089.16 × 3,596,610,218.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,454,347,556.97x = 32,034,680,242,170,425,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,034,680,242,170,425,344/6,454,347,556.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,963,271,648.98

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