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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,162,493,362.82, 8,503,523,393.85 and 3,449,909,703.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,162,493,362.82, 8,503,523,393.85 and 3,449,909,703.83 is: 4,760,473,747.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,162,493,362.82 : 8,503,523,393.85 = 3,449,909,703.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,162,493,362.82/8,503,523,393.85 = 3,449,909,703.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,162,493,362.82x = 8,503,523,393.85 × 3,449,909,703.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,162,493,362.82x = 29,336,387,873,146,011,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,336,387,873,146,011,648/6,162,493,362.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,760,473,747.55

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