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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,562,014,131.52, 9,055,635,964.48 and 3,742,764,799.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,562,014,131.52, 9,055,635,964.48 and 3,742,764,799.04 is: 5,165,047,627.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,562,014,131.52 : 9,055,635,964.48 = 3,742,764,799.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,562,014,131.52/9,055,635,964.48 = 3,742,764,799.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,562,014,131.52x = 9,055,635,964.48 × 3,742,764,799.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,562,014,131.52x = 33,893,115,520,776,380,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,893,115,520,776,380,416/6,562,014,131.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,165,047,627.37

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