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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,816,181,021.84, 10,230,556,568.78 and 3,457,109,507.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,816,181,021.84, 10,230,556,568.78 and 3,457,109,507.24 is: 5,188,851,978.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,816,181,021.84 : 10,230,556,568.78 = 3,457,109,507.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,816,181,021.84/10,230,556,568.78 = 3,457,109,507.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,816,181,021.84x = 10,230,556,568.78 × 3,457,109,507.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,816,181,021.84x = 35,368,154,378,285,969,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,368,154,378,285,969,408/6,816,181,021.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,188,851,978.10

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