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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,959,737,578.24, 9,604,641,808.80 and 3,788,126,919.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,959,737,578.24, 9,604,641,808.80 and 3,788,126,919.36 is: 5,227,726,157.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,959,737,578.24 : 9,604,641,808.80 = 3,788,126,919.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,959,737,578.24/9,604,641,808.80 = 3,788,126,919.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,959,737,578.24x = 9,604,641,808.80 × 3,788,126,919.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,959,737,578.24x = 36,383,602,186,725,801,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,383,602,186,725,801,984/6,959,737,578.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,227,726,157.45

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