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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,708,306,739.12, 9,257,042,134.64 and 3,697,393,751.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,708,306,739.12, 9,257,042,134.64 and 3,697,393,751.92 is: 5,102,171,245.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,708,306,739.12 : 9,257,042,134.64 = 3,697,393,751.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,708,306,739.12/9,257,042,134.64 = 3,697,393,751.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,708,306,739.12x = 9,257,042,134.64 × 3,697,393,751.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,708,306,739.12x = 34,226,929,749,878,112,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,226,929,749,878,112,256/6,708,306,739.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,102,171,245.43

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