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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,943,215,153.29, 9,582,431,778.55 and 3,892,215,477.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,943,215,153.29, 9,582,431,778.55 and 3,892,215,477.15 is: 5,371,702,943.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,943,215,153.29 : 9,582,431,778.55 = 3,892,215,477.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,943,215,153.29/9,582,431,778.55 = 3,892,215,477.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,943,215,153.29x = 9,582,431,778.55 × 3,892,215,477.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,943,215,153.29x = 37,296,889,277,153,132,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,296,889,277,153,132,544/6,943,215,153.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,371,702,943.63

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