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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,279,565,651.15, 8,665,410,140.35 and 3,460,015,792.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,279,565,651.15, 8,665,410,140.35 and 3,460,015,792.03 is: 4,774,606,652.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,279,565,651.15 : 8,665,410,140.35 = 3,460,015,792.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,279,565,651.15/8,665,410,140.35 = 3,460,015,792.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,279,565,651.15x = 8,665,410,140.35 × 3,460,015,792.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,279,565,651.15x = 29,982,455,930,027,900,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,982,455,930,027,900,928/6,279,565,651.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,774,606,652.06

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