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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,598,188,411.40, 9,908,761,742.70 and 3,498,824,499.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,598,188,411.40, 9,908,761,742.70 and 3,498,824,499.40 is: 5,254,323,790.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,598,188,411.40 : 9,908,761,742.70 = 3,498,824,499.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,598,188,411.40/9,908,761,742.70 = 3,498,824,499.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,598,188,411.40x = 9,908,761,742.70 × 3,498,824,499.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,598,188,411.40x = 34,669,018,344,076,201,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,669,018,344,076,201,984/6,598,188,411.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,254,323,790.48

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