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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,149,873,045.44, 8,486,782,543.44 and 3,330,416,451.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,149,873,045.44, 8,486,782,543.44 and 3,330,416,451.12 is: 4,595,951,817.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,149,873,045.44 : 8,486,782,543.44 = 3,330,416,451.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,149,873,045.44/8,486,782,543.44 = 3,330,416,451.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,149,873,045.44x = 8,486,782,543.44 × 3,330,416,451.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,149,873,045.44x = 28,264,520,199,750,610,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,264,520,199,750,610,944/6,149,873,045.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,595,951,817.36

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