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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,233,680,073.05, 8,602,483,138.75 and 3,375,844,470.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,233,680,073.05, 8,602,483,138.75 and 3,375,844,470.43 is: 4,658,667,880.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,233,680,073.05 : 8,602,483,138.75 = 3,375,844,470.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,233,680,073.05/8,602,483,138.75 = 3,375,844,470.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,233,680,073.05x = 8,602,483,138.75 × 3,375,844,470.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,233,680,073.05x = 29,040,645,135,916,494,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,040,645,135,916,494,848/6,233,680,073.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,658,667,880.87

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