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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,294,671,285.45, 8,687,408,095.71 and 3,582,598,490.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,294,671,285.45, 8,687,408,095.71 and 3,582,598,490.98 is: 4,944,419,449.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,294,671,285.45 : 8,687,408,095.71 = 3,582,598,490.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,294,671,285.45/8,687,408,095.71 = 3,582,598,490.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,294,671,285.45x = 8,687,408,095.71 × 3,582,598,490.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,294,671,285.45x = 31,123,495,134,196,359,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,123,495,134,196,359,168/6,294,671,285.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,944,419,449.85

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