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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,036,697,057.40, 6,056,179,326.90 and 1,966,486,356.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,036,697,057.40, 6,056,179,326.90 and 1,966,486,356.60 is: 2,950,281,839.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,036,697,057.40 : 6,056,179,326.90 = 1,966,486,356.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,036,697,057.40/6,056,179,326.90 = 1,966,486,356.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,036,697,057.40x = 6,056,179,326.90 × 1,966,486,356.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,036,697,057.40x = 11,909,394,019,471,820,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,909,394,019,471,820,800/4,036,697,057.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,950,281,839.37

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