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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,238,993,883.38, 8,610,019,777.44 and 3,419,609,033.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,238,993,883.38, 8,610,019,777.44 and 3,419,609,033.41 is: 4,719,174,591.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,238,993,883.38 : 8,610,019,777.44 = 3,419,609,033.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,238,993,883.38/8,610,019,777.44 = 3,419,609,033.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,238,993,883.38x = 8,610,019,777.44 × 3,419,609,033.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,238,993,883.38x = 29,442,901,408,751,919,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,442,901,408,751,919,104/6,238,993,883.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,719,174,591.15

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