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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,457,446,661.60, 8,911,276,311.36 and 3,487,222,650.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,457,446,661.60, 8,911,276,311.36 and 3,487,222,650.16 is: 4,812,367,213.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,457,446,661.60 : 8,911,276,311.36 = 3,487,222,650.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,457,446,661.60/8,911,276,311.36 = 3,487,222,650.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,457,446,661.60x = 8,911,276,311.36 × 3,487,222,650.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,457,446,661.60x = 31,075,604,594,808,848,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,075,604,594,808,848,384/6,457,446,661.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,812,367,213.13

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