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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,293,872,271.54, 8,685,571,476.20 and 3,474,503,364.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,293,872,271.54, 8,685,571,476.20 and 3,474,503,364.80 is: 4,794,829,957.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,293,872,271.54 : 8,685,571,476.20 = 3,474,503,364.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,293,872,271.54/8,685,571,476.20 = 3,474,503,364.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,293,872,271.54x = 8,685,571,476.20 × 3,474,503,364.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,293,872,271.54x = 30,178,047,319,207,002,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,178,047,319,207,002,112/6,293,872,271.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,794,829,957.97

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