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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,596,362,352.79, 9,102,985,912.53 and 3,585,615,054.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,596,362,352.79, 9,102,985,912.53 and 3,585,615,054.77 is: 4,948,151,964.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,596,362,352.79 : 9,102,985,912.53 = 3,585,615,054.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,596,362,352.79/9,102,985,912.53 = 3,585,615,054.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,596,362,352.79x = 9,102,985,912.53 × 3,585,615,054.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,596,362,352.79x = 32,639,803,331,297,505,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,639,803,331,297,505,280/6,596,362,352.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,948,151,964.01

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