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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,852,299,564.52, 9,459,271,852.89 and 4,315,709,417.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,852,299,564.52, 9,459,271,852.89 and 4,315,709,417.43 is: 5,957,630,461.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,852,299,564.52 : 9,459,271,852.89 = 4,315,709,417.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,852,299,564.52/9,459,271,852.89 = 4,315,709,417.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,852,299,564.52x = 9,459,271,852.89 × 4,315,709,417.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,852,299,564.52x = 40,823,468,617,547,898,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,823,468,617,547,898,880/6,852,299,564.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,957,630,461.59

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