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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,895,938,552.24, 9,516,394,837.97 and 3,724,122,163.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,895,938,552.24, 9,516,394,837.97 and 3,724,122,163.32 is: 5,139,288,388.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,895,938,552.24 : 9,516,394,837.97 = 3,724,122,163.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,895,938,552.24/9,516,394,837.97 = 3,724,122,163.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,895,938,552.24x = 9,516,394,837.97 × 3,724,122,163.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,895,938,552.24x = 35,440,216,930,969,497,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,440,216,930,969,497,600/6,895,938,552.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,139,288,388.74

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