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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,737,342,266.22, 9,296,908,377.64 and 3,726,530,170.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,737,342,266.22, 9,296,908,377.64 and 3,726,530,170.11 is: 5,142,266,518.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,737,342,266.22 : 9,296,908,377.64 = 3,726,530,170.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,737,342,266.22/9,296,908,377.64 = 3,726,530,170.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,737,342,266.22x = 9,296,908,377.64 × 3,726,530,170.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,737,342,266.22x = 34,645,209,558,014,562,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,645,209,558,014,562,304/6,737,342,266.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,142,266,518.32

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