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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,033,009,958.77, 8,325,423,023.46 and 3,492,798,961.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,033,009,958.77, 8,325,423,023.46 and 3,492,798,961.17 is: 4,819,986,886.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,033,009,958.77 : 8,325,423,023.46 = 3,492,798,961.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,033,009,958.77/8,325,423,023.46 = 3,492,798,961.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,033,009,958.77x = 8,325,423,023.46 × 3,492,798,961.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,033,009,958.77x = 29,079,028,887,641,890,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,079,028,887,641,890,816/6,033,009,958.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,819,986,886.54

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