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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,106,659,432.12, 8,427,549,988.08 and 4,598,625,179.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,106,659,432.12, 8,427,549,988.08 and 4,598,625,179.16 is: 6,346,373,824.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,106,659,432.12 : 8,427,549,988.08 = 4,598,625,179.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,106,659,432.12/8,427,549,988.08 = 4,598,625,179.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,106,659,432.12x = 8,427,549,988.08 × 4,598,625,179.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,106,659,432.12x = 38,755,143,573,814,247,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,755,143,573,814,247,424/6,106,659,432.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,346,373,824.28

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