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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,132,954,212.98, 8,463,460,085.19 and 3,420,224,963.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,132,954,212.98, 8,463,460,085.19 and 3,420,224,963.11 is: 4,719,901,119.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,132,954,212.98 : 8,463,460,085.19 = 3,420,224,963.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,132,954,212.98/8,463,460,085.19 = 3,420,224,963.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,132,954,212.98x = 8,463,460,085.19 × 3,420,224,963.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,132,954,212.98x = 28,946,937,457,634,828,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,946,937,457,634,828,288/6,132,954,212.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,719,901,119.82

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