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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,049,759,932.78, 8,349,263,868.06 and 3,670,711,152.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,049,759,932.78, 8,349,263,868.06 and 3,670,711,152.18 is: 5,065,942,505.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,049,759,932.78 : 8,349,263,868.06 = 3,670,711,152.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,049,759,932.78/8,349,263,868.06 = 3,670,711,152.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,049,759,932.78x = 8,349,263,868.06 × 3,670,711,152.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,049,759,932.78x = 30,647,735,992,981,364,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,647,735,992,981,364,736/6,049,759,932.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,065,942,505.74

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