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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,852,299,573.52, 9,459,271,865.31 and 4,315,709,426.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,852,299,573.52, 9,459,271,865.31 and 4,315,709,426.43 is: 5,957,630,474.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,852,299,573.52 : 9,459,271,865.31 = 4,315,709,426.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,852,299,573.52/9,459,271,865.31 = 4,315,709,426.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,852,299,573.52x = 9,459,271,865.31 × 4,315,709,426.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,852,299,573.52x = 40,823,468,756,282,458,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,823,468,756,282,458,112/6,852,299,573.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,957,630,474.01

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