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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,029,482,646.76, 8,314,911,511.84 and 3,991,707,758.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,029,482,646.76, 8,314,911,511.84 and 3,991,707,758.76 is: 5,504,733,778.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,029,482,646.76 : 8,314,911,511.84 = 3,991,707,758.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,029,482,646.76/8,314,911,511.84 = 3,991,707,758.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,029,482,646.76x = 8,314,911,511.84 × 3,991,707,758.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,029,482,646.76x = 33,190,696,795,214,573,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,190,696,795,214,573,568/6,029,482,646.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,504,733,778.95

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