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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,010,902,845.61, 8,291,599,590.71 and 3,748,915,283.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,010,902,845.61, 8,291,599,590.71 and 3,748,915,283.30 is: 5,171,353,659.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,010,902,845.61 : 8,291,599,590.71 = 3,748,915,283.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,010,902,845.61/8,291,599,590.71 = 3,748,915,283.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,010,902,845.61x = 8,291,599,590.71 × 3,748,915,283.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,010,902,845.61x = 31,084,504,428,577,271,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,084,504,428,577,271,808/6,010,902,845.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,171,353,659.68

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