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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,205,899,992.46, 8,564,071,439.75 and 3,386,555,886.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,205,899,992.46, 8,564,071,439.75 and 3,386,555,886.30 is: 4,673,408,624.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,205,899,992.46 : 8,564,071,439.75 = 3,386,555,886.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,205,899,992.46/8,564,071,439.75 = 3,386,555,886.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,205,899,992.46x = 8,564,071,439.75 × 3,386,555,886.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,205,899,992.46x = 29,002,706,544,962,146,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,002,706,544,962,146,304/6,205,899,992.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,673,408,624.08

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