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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,065,583,136.40, 9,098,374,704.60 and 2,962,156,653.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,065,583,136.40, 9,098,374,704.60 and 2,962,156,653.20 is: 4,443,234,979.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,065,583,136.40 : 9,098,374,704.60 = 2,962,156,653.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,065,583,136.40/9,098,374,704.60 = 2,962,156,653.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,065,583,136.40x = 9,098,374,704.60 × 2,962,156,653.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,065,583,136.40x = 26,950,811,164,537,475,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,950,811,164,537,475,072/6,065,583,136.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,443,234,979.80

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