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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,010,733,942.63, 8,294,822,598.90 and 3,334,514,191.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,010,733,942.63, 8,294,822,598.90 and 3,334,514,191.42 is: 4,601,634,997.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,010,733,942.63 : 8,294,822,598.90 = 3,334,514,191.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,010,733,942.63/8,294,822,598.90 = 3,334,514,191.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,010,733,942.63x = 8,294,822,598.90 × 3,334,514,191.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,010,733,942.63x = 27,659,203,671,301,902,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,659,203,671,301,902,336/6,010,733,942.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,601,634,997.54

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