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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,481,803,430.76, 8,944,897,810.96 and 3,511,579,681.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,481,803,430.76, 8,944,897,810.96 and 3,511,579,681.76 is: 4,845,984,878.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,481,803,430.76 : 8,944,897,810.96 = 3,511,579,681.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,481,803,430.76/8,944,897,810.96 = 3,511,579,681.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,481,803,430.76x = 8,944,897,810.96 × 3,511,579,681.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,481,803,430.76x = 31,410,721,408,386,637,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,410,721,408,386,637,824/6,481,803,430.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,845,984,878.12

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