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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,498,027,636.83, 8,967,271,337.83 and 3,640,189,966.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,498,027,636.83, 8,967,271,337.83 and 3,640,189,966.78 is: 5,023,458,344.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,498,027,636.83 : 8,967,271,337.83 = 3,640,189,966.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,498,027,636.83/8,967,271,337.83 = 3,640,189,966.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,498,027,636.83x = 8,967,271,337.83 × 3,640,189,966.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,498,027,636.83x = 32,642,571,153,326,874,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,642,571,153,326,874,624/6,498,027,636.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,023,458,344.24

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