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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,032,555,978.16, 9,048,743,153.28 and 2,714,027,085.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,032,555,978.16, 9,048,743,153.28 and 2,714,027,085.72 is: 4,070,999,771.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,032,555,978.16 : 9,048,743,153.28 = 2,714,027,085.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,032,555,978.16/9,048,743,153.28 = 2,714,027,085.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,032,555,978.16x = 9,048,743,153.28 × 2,714,027,085.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,032,555,978.16x = 24,558,534,009,725,321,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,558,534,009,725,321,216/6,032,555,978.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,070,999,771.68

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