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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,679,877,713.61, 9,217,125,201.89 and 3,860,748,157.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,679,877,713.61, 9,217,125,201.89 and 3,860,748,157.01 is: 5,327,193,200.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,679,877,713.61 : 9,217,125,201.89 = 3,860,748,157.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,679,877,713.61/9,217,125,201.89 = 3,860,748,157.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,679,877,713.61x = 9,217,125,201.89 × 3,860,748,157.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,679,877,713.61x = 35,584,999,136,090,808,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,584,999,136,090,808,320/6,679,877,713.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,327,193,200.50

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