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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,489,574,483.50, 8,955,990,383.72 and 3,631,692,528.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,489,574,483.50, 8,955,990,383.72 and 3,631,692,528.63 is: 5,011,946,999.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,489,574,483.50 : 8,955,990,383.72 = 3,631,692,528.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,489,574,483.50/8,955,990,383.72 = 3,631,692,528.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,489,574,483.50x = 8,955,990,383.72 × 3,631,692,528.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,489,574,483.50x = 32,525,403,363,019,894,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,525,403,363,019,894,784/6,489,574,483.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,011,946,999.87

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