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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,623,799,292.79, 9,140,871,442.77 and 3,613,117,605.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,623,799,292.79, 9,140,871,442.77 and 3,613,117,605.68 is: 4,986,117,797.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,623,799,292.79 : 9,140,871,442.77 = 3,613,117,605.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,623,799,292.79/9,140,871,442.77 = 3,613,117,605.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,623,799,292.79x = 9,140,871,442.77 × 3,613,117,605.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,623,799,292.79x = 33,027,043,541,129,830,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,027,043,541,129,830,400/6,623,799,292.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,986,117,797.54

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