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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,174,774,273.96, 8,521,182,015.30 and 3,355,375,492.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,174,774,273.96, 8,521,182,015.30 and 3,355,375,492.44 is: 4,630,414,656.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,174,774,273.96 : 8,521,182,015.30 = 3,355,375,492.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,174,774,273.96/8,521,182,015.30 = 3,355,375,492.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,174,774,273.96x = 8,521,182,015.30 × 3,355,375,492.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,174,774,273.96x = 28,591,765,300,758,110,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,591,765,300,758,110,208/6,174,774,273.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,630,414,656.83

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