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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,010,734,029.94, 8,294,822,719.38 and 3,334,514,278.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,010,734,029.94, 8,294,822,719.38 and 3,334,514,278.68 is: 4,601,635,117.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,010,734,029.94 : 8,294,822,719.38 = 3,334,514,278.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,010,734,029.94/8,294,822,719.38 = 3,334,514,278.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,010,734,029.94x = 8,294,822,719.38 × 3,334,514,278.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,010,734,029.94x = 27,659,204,796,891,877,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,659,204,796,891,877,376/6,010,734,029.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,601,635,117.96

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