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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,281,240,674.98, 8,668,085,938.14 and 3,461,841,871.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,281,240,674.98, 8,668,085,938.14 and 3,461,841,871.92 is: 4,777,327,347.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,281,240,674.98 : 8,668,085,938.14 = 3,461,841,871.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,281,240,674.98/8,668,085,938.14 = 3,461,841,871.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,281,240,674.98x = 8,668,085,938.14 × 3,461,841,871.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,281,240,674.98x = 30,007,542,850,054,004,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,007,542,850,054,004,736/6,281,240,674.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,777,327,347.06

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