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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,165,830,024.52, 8,508,853,644.49 and 3,346,437,950.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,165,830,024.52, 8,508,853,644.49 and 3,346,437,950.16 is: 4,618,088,827.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,165,830,024.52 : 8,508,853,644.49 = 3,346,437,950.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,165,830,024.52/8,508,853,644.49 = 3,346,437,950.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,165,830,024.52x = 8,508,853,644.49 × 3,346,437,950.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,165,830,024.52x = 28,474,350,748,236,017,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,474,350,748,236,017,664/6,165,830,024.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,618,088,827.46

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