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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,273,938,075.08, 8,658,189,802.86 and 3,416,236,952.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,273,938,075.08, 8,658,189,802.86 and 3,416,236,952.30 is: 4,714,491,534.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,273,938,075.08 : 8,658,189,802.86 = 3,416,236,952.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,273,938,075.08/8,658,189,802.86 = 3,416,236,952.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,273,938,075.08x = 8,658,189,802.86 × 3,416,236,952.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,273,938,075.08x = 29,578,427,944,557,387,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,578,427,944,557,387,776/6,273,938,075.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,714,491,534.76

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