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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,037,244,660.10, 8,331,596,230.95 and 3,324,801,682.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,037,244,660.10, 8,331,596,230.95 and 3,324,801,682.56 is: 4,588,335,693.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,037,244,660.10 : 8,331,596,230.95 = 3,324,801,682.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,037,244,660.10/8,331,596,230.95 = 3,324,801,682.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,037,244,660.10x = 8,331,596,230.95 × 3,324,801,682.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,037,244,660.10x = 27,700,905,167,073,112,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,700,905,167,073,112,064/6,037,244,660.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,588,335,693.95

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