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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,279,565,652.16, 8,665,410,141.74 and 3,460,015,793.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,279,565,652.16, 8,665,410,141.74 and 3,460,015,793.04 is: 4,774,606,653.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,279,565,652.16 : 8,665,410,141.74 = 3,460,015,793.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,279,565,652.16/8,665,410,141.74 = 3,460,015,793.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,279,565,652.16x = 8,665,410,141.74 × 3,460,015,793.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,279,565,652.16x = 29,982,455,943,589,384,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,982,455,943,589,384,192/6,279,565,652.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,774,606,653.45

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