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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,932,681,258.86, 9,567,100,137 and 3,962,521,282.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,932,681,258.86, 9,567,100,137 and 3,962,521,282.78 is: 5,468,279,370.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,932,681,258.86 : 9,567,100,137 = 3,962,521,282.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,932,681,258.86/9,567,100,137 = 3,962,521,282.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,932,681,258.86x = 9,567,100,137 × 3,962,521,282.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,932,681,258.86x = 37,909,837,907,349,954,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,909,837,907,349,954,560/6,932,681,258.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,468,279,370.11

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