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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,596,731,879.98, 9,103,425,319.93 and 3,585,805,438.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,596,731,879.98, 9,103,425,319.93 and 3,585,805,438.63 is: 4,948,376,350.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,596,731,879.98 : 9,103,425,319.93 = 3,585,805,438.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,596,731,879.98/9,103,425,319.93 = 3,585,805,438.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,596,731,879.98x = 9,103,425,319.93 × 3,585,805,438.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,596,731,879.98x = 32,643,112,022,367,043,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,643,112,022,367,043,584/6,596,731,879.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,948,376,350.03

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