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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,213,954,115.94, 8,577,300,260.49 and 4,946,120,712.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,213,954,115.94, 8,577,300,260.49 and 4,946,120,712.74 is: 6,827,273,212.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,213,954,115.94 : 8,577,300,260.49 = 4,946,120,712.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,213,954,115.94/8,577,300,260.49 = 4,946,120,712.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,213,954,115.94x = 8,577,300,260.49 × 4,946,120,712.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,213,954,115.94x = 42,424,362,477,799,784,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,424,362,477,799,784,448/6,213,954,115.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,827,273,212.23

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