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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,899,642,074.50, 9,529,360,139.08 and 4,637,654,497.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,899,642,074.50, 9,529,360,139.08 and 4,637,654,497.94 is: 6,405,242,392.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,899,642,074.50 : 9,529,360,139.08 = 4,637,654,497.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,899,642,074.50/9,529,360,139.08 = 4,637,654,497.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,899,642,074.50x = 9,529,360,139.08 × 4,637,654,497.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,899,642,074.50x = 44,193,879,911,494,500,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,193,879,911,494,500,352/6,899,642,074.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,405,242,392.91

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