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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,686,556,567.35, 10,032,584,175.55 and 2,953,877,958.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,686,556,567.35, 10,032,584,175.55 and 2,953,877,958.59 is: 4,432,031,489.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,686,556,567.35 : 10,032,584,175.55 = 2,953,877,958.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,686,556,567.35/10,032,584,175.55 = 2,953,877,958.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,686,556,567.35x = 10,032,584,175.55 × 2,953,877,958.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,686,556,567.35x = 29,635,029,263,879,270,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,635,029,263,879,270,400/6,686,556,567.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,432,031,489.66

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