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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,009,613,040.82, 8,293,239,429.52 and 3,434,593,817.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,009,613,040.82, 8,293,239,429.52 and 3,434,593,817.05 is: 4,739,724,284.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,009,613,040.82 : 8,293,239,429.52 = 3,434,593,817.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,009,613,040.82/8,293,239,429.52 = 3,434,593,817.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,009,613,040.82x = 8,293,239,429.52 × 3,434,593,817.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,009,613,040.82x = 28,483,908,867,968,651,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,483,908,867,968,651,264/6,009,613,040.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,739,724,284.16

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