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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,797,062,685.24, 9,378,701,323.77 and 3,786,240,460.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,797,062,685.24, 9,378,701,323.77 and 3,786,240,460.59 is: 5,224,318,218.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,797,062,685.24 : 9,378,701,323.77 = 3,786,240,460.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,797,062,685.24/9,378,701,323.77 = 3,786,240,460.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,797,062,685.24x = 9,378,701,323.77 × 3,786,240,460.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,797,062,685.24x = 35,510,018,419,846,971,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,510,018,419,846,971,392/6,797,062,685.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,224,318,218.66

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