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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,156,475,083.24, 8,495,708,005.24 and 3,337,022,474.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,156,475,083.24, 8,495,708,005.24 and 3,337,022,474.56 is: 4,604,967,642.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,156,475,083.24 : 8,495,708,005.24 = 3,337,022,474.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,156,475,083.24/8,495,708,005.24 = 3,337,022,474.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,156,475,083.24x = 8,495,708,005.24 × 3,337,022,474.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,156,475,083.24x = 28,350,368,550,785,183,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,350,368,550,785,183,744/6,156,475,083.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,604,967,642.60

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