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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,846,153,682.62, 8,067,850,717.38 and 3,306,215,470.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,846,153,682.62, 8,067,850,717.38 and 3,306,215,470.04 is: 4,562,667,062.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,846,153,682.62 : 8,067,850,717.38 = 3,306,215,470.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,846,153,682.62/8,067,850,717.38 = 3,306,215,470.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,846,153,682.62x = 8,067,850,717.38 × 3,306,215,470.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,846,153,682.62x = 26,674,052,851,752,161,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,674,052,851,752,161,280/5,846,153,682.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,562,667,062.80

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