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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,989,599,028.32, 9,645,582,765.58 and 3,817,781,993.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,989,599,028.32, 9,645,582,765.58 and 3,817,781,993.32 is: 5,268,504,251.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,989,599,028.32 : 9,645,582,765.58 = 3,817,781,993.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,989,599,028.32/9,645,582,765.58 = 3,817,781,993.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,989,599,028.32x = 9,645,582,765.58 × 3,817,781,993.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,989,599,028.32x = 36,824,732,197,509,050,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,824,732,197,509,050,368/6,989,599,028.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,268,504,251.58

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