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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,837,832,563,464.90, 9,436,208,937,581.20 and 3,911,386,189,775.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,837,832,563,464.90, 9,436,208,937,581.20 and 3,911,386,189,775.20 is: 5,397,712,941,889.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,837,832,563,464.90 : 9,436,208,937,581.20 = 3,911,386,189,775.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,837,832,563,464.90/9,436,208,937,581.20 = 3,911,386,189,775.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,837,832,563,464.90x = 9,436,208,937,581.20 × 3,911,386,189,775.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,837,832,563,464.90x = 36,908,657,322,288,415,160,401,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,908,657,322,288,415,160,401,920/6,837,832,563,464.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,397,712,941,889.57

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