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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,406,862,552.54, 8,844,536,190.74 and 4,267,030,229.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,406,862,552.54, 8,844,536,190.74 and 4,267,030,229.79 is: 5,890,543,613.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,406,862,552.54 : 8,844,536,190.74 = 4,267,030,229.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,406,862,552.54/8,844,536,190.74 = 4,267,030,229.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,406,862,552.54x = 8,844,536,190.74 × 4,267,030,229.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,406,862,552.54x = 37,739,903,294,337,941,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,739,903,294,337,941,504/6,406,862,552.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,890,543,613.96

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