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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,078,073,389,378.40, 8,387,741,277,344.60 and 3,476,787,723,876.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,078,073,389,378.40, 8,387,741,277,344.60 and 3,476,787,723,876.30 is: 4,797,967,058,950.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,078,073,389,378.40 : 8,387,741,277,344.60 = 3,476,787,723,876.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,078,073,389,378.40/8,387,741,277,344.60 = 3,476,787,723,876.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,078,073,389,378.40x = 8,387,741,277,344.60 × 3,476,787,723,876.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,078,073,389,378.40x = 29,162,395,904,122,216,473,690,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,162,395,904,122,216,473,690,112/6,078,073,389,378.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,797,967,058,950.67

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