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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,059,048,100.98, 8,360,849,122.54 and 3,518,233,403.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,059,048,100.98, 8,360,849,122.54 and 3,518,233,403.90 is: 4,854,792,069.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,059,048,100.98 : 8,360,849,122.54 = 3,518,233,403.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,059,048,100.98/8,360,849,122.54 = 3,518,233,403.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,059,048,100.98x = 8,360,849,122.54 × 3,518,233,403.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,059,048,100.98x = 29,415,418,667,837,632,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,415,418,667,837,632,512/6,059,048,100.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,854,792,069.25

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