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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,022,183,966.46, 8,310,838,158.86 and 3,611,258,980.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,022,183,966.46, 8,310,838,158.86 and 3,611,258,980.44 is: 4,983,671,887.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,022,183,966.46 : 8,310,838,158.86 = 3,611,258,980.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,022,183,966.46/8,310,838,158.86 = 3,611,258,980.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,022,183,966.46x = 8,310,838,158.86 × 3,611,258,980.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,022,183,966.46x = 30,012,588,936,166,608,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,012,588,936,166,608,896/6,022,183,966.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,983,671,887.69

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