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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,470,657,431.50, 8,929,419,947.88 and 3,612,843,664.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,470,657,431.50, 8,929,419,947.88 and 3,612,843,664.05 is: 4,985,675,508.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,470,657,431.50 : 8,929,419,947.88 = 3,612,843,664.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,470,657,431.50/8,929,419,947.88 = 3,612,843,664.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,470,657,431.50x = 8,929,419,947.88 × 3,612,843,664.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,470,657,431.50x = 32,260,598,282,339,938,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,260,598,282,339,938,304/6,470,657,431.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,985,675,508.84

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