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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,689,528,012.53, 9,231,791,367.43 and 3,832,222,452.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,689,528,012.53, 9,231,791,367.43 and 3,832,222,452.96 is: 5,288,606,026.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,689,528,012.53 : 9,231,791,367.43 = 3,832,222,452.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,689,528,012.53/9,231,791,367.43 = 3,832,222,452.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,689,528,012.53x = 9,231,791,367.43 × 3,832,222,452.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,689,528,012.53x = 35,378,278,159,307,550,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,378,278,159,307,550,720/6,689,528,012.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,288,606,026.17

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