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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,227,344,537.19, 8,593,729,865.20 and 3,515,183,346.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,227,344,537.19, 8,593,729,865.20 and 3,515,183,346.40 is: 4,850,949,859.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,227,344,537.19 : 8,593,729,865.20 = 3,515,183,346.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,227,344,537.19/8,593,729,865.20 = 3,515,183,346.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,227,344,537.19x = 8,593,729,865.20 × 3,515,183,346.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,227,344,537.19x = 30,208,536,105,637,412,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,208,536,105,637,412,864/6,227,344,537.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,850,949,859.16

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