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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,911,278,311.52, 9,537,496,169.45 and 3,739,392,632.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,911,278,311.52, 9,537,496,169.45 and 3,739,392,632.06 is: 5,160,325,094.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,911,278,311.52 : 9,537,496,169.45 = 3,739,392,632.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,911,278,311.52/9,537,496,169.45 = 3,739,392,632.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,911,278,311.52x = 9,537,496,169.45 × 3,739,392,632.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,911,278,311.52x = 35,664,442,904,341,807,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,664,442,904,341,807,104/6,911,278,311.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,160,325,094.26

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