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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,786,697,525.12, 10,179,943,848.60 and 3,053,352,549.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,786,697,525.12, 10,179,943,848.60 and 3,053,352,549.88 is: 4,579,982,737.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,786,697,525.12 : 10,179,943,848.60 = 3,053,352,549.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,786,697,525.12/10,179,943,848.60 = 3,053,352,549.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,786,697,525.12x = 10,179,943,848.60 × 3,053,352,549.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,786,697,525.12x = 31,082,957,507,758,034,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,082,957,507,758,034,944/6,786,697,525.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,579,982,737.22

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