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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,781,983,122.66, 9,359,144,468.36 and 3,771,171,181.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,781,983,122.66, 9,359,144,468.36 and 3,771,171,181.32 is: 5,204,220,544.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,781,983,122.66 : 9,359,144,468.36 = 3,771,171,181.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,781,983,122.66/9,359,144,468.36 = 3,771,171,181.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,781,983,122.66x = 9,359,144,468.36 × 3,771,171,181.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,781,983,122.66x = 35,294,935,900,870,868,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,294,935,900,870,868,992/6,781,983,122.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,204,220,544.72

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