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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,824,540,282.40, 10,236,810,423.60 and 3,329,146,537.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,824,540,282.40, 10,236,810,423.60 and 3,329,146,537.20 is: 4,993,719,805.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,824,540,282.40 : 10,236,810,423.60 = 3,329,146,537.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,824,540,282.40/10,236,810,423.60 = 3,329,146,537.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,824,540,282.40x = 10,236,810,423.60 × 3,329,146,537.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,824,540,282.40x = 34,079,841,973,700,804,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,079,841,973,700,804,608/6,824,540,282.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,993,719,805.80

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