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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,294,671,285.94, 8,687,408,096.40 and 3,582,598,491.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,294,671,285.94, 8,687,408,096.40 and 3,582,598,491.46 is: 4,944,419,450.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,294,671,285.94 : 8,687,408,096.40 = 3,582,598,491.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,294,671,285.94/8,687,408,096.40 = 3,582,598,491.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,294,671,285.94x = 8,687,408,096.40 × 3,582,598,491.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,294,671,285.94x = 31,123,495,140,860,030,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,123,495,140,860,030,976/6,294,671,285.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,944,419,450.52

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