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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,174,433,445.60, 8,520,771,971.04 and 3,355,041,361.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,174,433,445.60, 8,520,771,971.04 and 3,355,041,361.76 is: 4,629,986,321.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,174,433,445.60 : 8,520,771,971.04 = 3,355,041,361.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,174,433,445.60/8,520,771,971.04 = 3,355,041,361.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,174,433,445.60x = 8,520,771,971.04 × 3,355,041,361.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,174,433,445.60x = 28,587,542,396,964,483,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,587,542,396,964,483,072/6,174,433,445.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,629,986,321.63

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