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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,147,231,142.69, 8,483,181,815.16 and 3,327,839,068.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,147,231,142.69, 8,483,181,815.16 and 3,327,839,068.46 is: 4,592,419,450.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,147,231,142.69 : 8,483,181,815.16 = 3,327,839,068.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,147,231,142.69/8,483,181,815.16 = 3,327,839,068.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,147,231,142.69x = 8,483,181,815.16 × 3,327,839,068.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,147,231,142.69x = 28,230,663,869,296,447,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,230,663,869,296,447,488/6,147,231,142.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,592,419,450.97

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