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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,737,340,921.51, 9,296,906,527.31 and 3,726,528,822.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,737,340,921.51, 9,296,906,527.31 and 3,726,528,822.67 is: 5,142,264,661.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,737,340,921.51 : 9,296,906,527.31 = 3,726,528,822.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,737,340,921.51/9,296,906,527.31 = 3,726,528,822.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,737,340,921.51x = 9,296,906,527.31 × 3,726,528,822.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,737,340,921.51x = 34,645,190,135,689,572,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,645,190,135,689,572,352/6,737,340,921.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,142,264,661.88

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