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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,233,953,682.38, 8,602,749,759.96 and 3,376,072,734.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,233,953,682.38, 8,602,749,759.96 and 3,376,072,734.74 is: 4,658,922,794.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,233,953,682.38 : 8,602,749,759.96 = 3,376,072,734.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,233,953,682.38/8,602,749,759.96 = 3,376,072,734.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,233,953,682.38x = 8,602,749,759.96 × 3,376,072,734.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,233,953,682.38x = 29,043,508,908,340,584,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,043,508,908,340,584,448/6,233,953,682.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,658,922,794.13

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