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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,012,968,019.80, 6,019,452,029.70 and 2,618,254,259.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,012,968,019.80, 6,019,452,029.70 and 2,618,254,259.40 is: 3,927,381,389.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,012,968,019.80 : 6,019,452,029.70 = 2,618,254,259.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,012,968,019.80/6,019,452,029.70 = 2,618,254,259.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,012,968,019.80x = 6,019,452,029.70 × 2,618,254,259.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,012,968,019.80x = 15,760,455,916,016,001,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,760,455,916,016,001,024/4,012,968,019.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,927,381,389.10

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