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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,895,938,550.74, 9,516,394,835.90 and 3,724,122,161.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,895,938,550.74, 9,516,394,835.90 and 3,724,122,161.81 is: 5,139,288,386.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,895,938,550.74 : 9,516,394,835.90 = 3,724,122,161.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,895,938,550.74/9,516,394,835.90 = 3,724,122,161.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,895,938,550.74x = 9,516,394,835.90 × 3,724,122,161.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,895,938,550.74x = 35,440,216,908,928,749,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,440,216,908,928,749,568/6,895,938,550.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,139,288,386.66

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