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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,983,902,474.84, 9,636,346,697.34 and 4,013,104,769.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,983,902,474.84, 9,636,346,697.34 and 4,013,104,769.56 is: 5,537,257,862.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,983,902,474.84 : 9,636,346,697.34 = 4,013,104,769.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,983,902,474.84/9,636,346,697.34 = 4,013,104,769.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,983,902,474.84x = 9,636,346,697.34 × 4,013,104,769.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,983,902,474.84x = 38,671,668,892,228,911,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,671,668,892,228,911,104/6,983,902,474.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,537,257,862.86

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