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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,029,574,359.58, 8,321,042,187.75 and 3,353,548,044.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,029,574,359.58, 8,321,042,187.75 and 3,353,548,044.42 is: 4,628,023,985.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,029,574,359.58 : 8,321,042,187.75 = 3,353,548,044.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,029,574,359.58/8,321,042,187.75 = 3,353,548,044.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,029,574,359.58x = 8,321,042,187.75 × 3,353,548,044.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,029,574,359.58x = 27,905,014,756,265,332,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,905,014,756,265,332,736/6,029,574,359.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,628,023,985.13

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