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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,992,031,115.26, 9,648,890,332.47 and 3,820,146,924.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,992,031,115.26, 9,648,890,332.47 and 3,820,146,924.78 is: 5,271,741,232.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,992,031,115.26 : 9,648,890,332.47 = 3,820,146,924.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,992,031,115.26/9,648,890,332.47 = 3,820,146,924.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,992,031,115.26x = 9,648,890,332.47 × 3,820,146,924.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,992,031,115.26x = 36,860,178,731,124,740,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,860,178,731,124,740,096/6,992,031,115.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,271,741,232.77

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