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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,737,347,166.24, 9,296,915,136.72 and 3,726,535,077.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,737,347,166.24, 9,296,915,136.72 and 3,726,535,077.92 is: 5,142,273,289.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,737,347,166.24 : 9,296,915,136.72 = 3,726,535,077.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,737,347,166.24/9,296,915,136.72 = 3,726,535,077.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,737,347,166.24x = 9,296,915,136.72 × 3,726,535,077.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,737,347,166.24x = 34,645,280,373,432,492,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,645,280,373,432,492,032/6,737,347,166.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,142,273,289.26

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