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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,679,831,052.16, 9,217,914,309.36 and 3,709,798,621.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,679,831,052.16, 9,217,914,309.36 and 3,709,798,621.92 is: 5,119,381,842.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,679,831,052.16 : 9,217,914,309.36 = 3,709,798,621.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,679,831,052.16/9,217,914,309.36 = 3,709,798,621.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,679,831,052.16x = 9,217,914,309.36 × 3,709,798,621.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,679,831,052.16x = 34,196,605,801,840,377,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,196,605,801,840,377,856/6,679,831,052.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,119,381,842.87

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