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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,094,550,875.89, 8,409,807,740.97 and 3,417,780,211.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,094,550,875.89, 8,409,807,740.97 and 3,417,780,211.17 is: 4,716,159,576.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,094,550,875.89 : 8,409,807,740.97 = 3,417,780,211.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,094,550,875.89/8,409,807,740.97 = 3,417,780,211.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,094,550,875.89x = 8,409,807,740.97 × 3,417,780,211.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,094,550,875.89x = 28,742,874,476,831,547,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,742,874,476,831,547,392/6,094,550,875.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,716,159,576.34

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