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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,487,281,904,039.80, 8,952,457,892,891.20 and 3,520,909,293,276.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,487,281,904,039.80, 8,952,457,892,891.20 and 3,520,909,293,276.30 is: 4,858,859,636,285.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,487,281,904,039.80 : 8,952,457,892,891.20 = 3,520,909,293,276.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,487,281,904,039.80/8,952,457,892,891.20 = 3,520,909,293,276.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,487,281,904,039.80x = 8,952,457,892,891.20 × 3,520,909,293,276.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,487,281,904,039.80x = 31,520,792,192,745,382,342,557,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,520,792,192,745,382,342,557,696/6,487,281,904,039.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,858,859,636,285.66

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