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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,272,761,672.24, 8,656,099,736.72 and 3,453,309,063.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,272,761,672.24, 8,656,099,736.72 and 3,453,309,063.36 is: 4,765,395,090.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,272,761,672.24 : 8,656,099,736.72 = 3,453,309,063.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,272,761,672.24/8,656,099,736.72 = 3,453,309,063.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,272,761,672.24x = 8,656,099,736.72 × 3,453,309,063.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,272,761,672.24x = 29,892,187,674,163,286,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,892,187,674,163,286,016/6,272,761,672.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,765,395,090.08

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