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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,001,174,312.32, 8,998,272,188.52 and 2,270,753,878.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,001,174,312.32, 8,998,272,188.52 and 2,270,753,878.01 is: 3,404,810,526.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,001,174,312.32 : 8,998,272,188.52 = 2,270,753,878.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,001,174,312.32/8,998,272,188.52 = 2,270,753,878.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,001,174,312.32x = 8,998,272,188.52 × 2,270,753,878.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,001,174,312.32x = 20,432,861,467,426,328,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,432,861,467,426,328,576/6,001,174,312.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,404,810,526.08

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