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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,207,214,876.92, 8,565,835,109.58 and 3,387,843,016.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,207,214,876.92, 8,565,835,109.58 and 3,387,843,016.44 is: 4,675,157,092.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,207,214,876.92 : 8,565,835,109.58 = 3,387,843,016.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,207,214,876.92/8,565,835,109.58 = 3,387,843,016.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,207,214,876.92x = 8,565,835,109.58 × 3,387,843,016.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,207,214,876.92x = 29,019,704,655,967,166,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,019,704,655,967,166,464/6,207,214,876.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,675,157,092.41

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