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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,018,802,497.02, 8,306,137,448.49 and 3,606,689,995.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,018,802,497.02, 8,306,137,448.49 and 3,606,689,995.23 is: 4,977,346,050.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,018,802,497.02 : 8,306,137,448.49 = 3,606,689,995.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,018,802,497.02/8,306,137,448.49 = 3,606,689,995.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,018,802,497.02x = 8,306,137,448.49 × 3,606,689,995.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,018,802,497.02x = 29,957,662,834,474,123,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,957,662,834,474,123,264/6,018,802,497.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,977,346,050.03

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