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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,845,658,743.71, 9,447,001,901.50 and 3,834,932,638.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,845,658,743.71, 9,447,001,901.50 and 3,834,932,638.63 is: 5,292,203,027.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,845,658,743.71 : 9,447,001,901.50 = 3,834,932,638.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,845,658,743.71/9,447,001,901.50 = 3,834,932,638.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,845,658,743.71x = 9,447,001,901.50 × 3,834,932,638.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,845,658,743.71x = 36,228,615,929,262,022,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,228,615,929,262,022,656/6,845,658,743.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,292,203,027.58

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