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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,048,181,928.50, 8,346,496,685.97 and 3,266,737,832.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,048,181,928.50, 8,346,496,685.97 and 3,266,737,832.50 is: 4,508,101,246.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048,181,928.50 : 8,346,496,685.97 = 3,266,737,832.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048,181,928.50/8,346,496,685.97 = 3,266,737,832.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048,181,928.50x = 8,346,496,685.97 × 3,266,737,832.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048,181,928.50x = 27,265,816,492,894,072,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,265,816,492,894,072,832/6,048,181,928.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,508,101,246.82

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