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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,090,932,943.59, 8,408,241,643.32 and 3,836,186,146.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,090,932,943.59, 8,408,241,643.32 and 3,836,186,146.17 is: 5,295,671,517.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,090,932,943.59 : 8,408,241,643.32 = 3,836,186,146.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,090,932,943.59/8,408,241,643.32 = 3,836,186,146.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,090,932,943.59x = 8,408,241,643.32 × 3,836,186,146.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,090,932,943.59x = 32,255,580,105,753,858,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,255,580,105,753,858,048/6,090,932,943.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,295,671,517.73

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