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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,049,402,142.80, 9,074,103,214.20 and 3,870,828,216.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,049,402,142.80, 9,074,103,214.20 and 3,870,828,216.40 is: 5,806,242,324.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,049,402,142.80 : 9,074,103,214.20 = 3,870,828,216.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,049,402,142.80/9,074,103,214.20 = 3,870,828,216.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,049,402,142.80x = 9,074,103,214.20 × 3,870,828,216.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,049,402,142.80x = 35,124,294,760,051,298,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,124,294,760,051,298,304/6,049,402,142.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,806,242,324.60

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