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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,049,692,246.52, 8,348,722,922.68 and 3,373,446,305.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,049,692,246.52, 8,348,722,922.68 and 3,373,446,305.96 is: 4,655,438,219.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,049,692,246.52 : 8,348,722,922.68 = 3,373,446,305.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,049,692,246.52/8,348,722,922.68 = 3,373,446,305.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,049,692,246.52x = 8,348,722,922.68 × 3,373,446,305.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,049,692,246.52x = 28,163,968,502,998,421,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,163,968,502,998,421,504/6,049,692,246.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,655,438,219.89

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