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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,144,098,323.01, 8,478,870,424.38 and 3,324,736,502.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,144,098,323.01, 8,478,870,424.38 and 3,324,736,502.15 is: 4,588,144,348.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,144,098,323.01 : 8,478,870,424.38 = 3,324,736,502.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,144,098,323.01/8,478,870,424.38 = 3,324,736,502.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,144,098,323.01x = 8,478,870,424.38 × 3,324,736,502.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,144,098,323.01x = 28,190,009,996,893,851,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,190,009,996,893,851,648/6,144,098,323.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,588,144,348.43

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