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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,584,873,052.74, 9,875,728,058.04 and 3,040,208,771.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,584,873,052.74, 9,875,728,058.04 and 3,040,208,771.36 is: 4,559,582,975.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,584,873,052.74 : 9,875,728,058.04 = 3,040,208,771.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,584,873,052.74/9,875,728,058.04 = 3,040,208,771.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,584,873,052.74x = 9,875,728,058.04 × 3,040,208,771.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,584,873,052.74x = 30,024,275,065,569,890,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,024,275,065,569,890,304/6,584,873,052.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,559,582,975.27

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