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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,104,177,799.40, 9,158,655,486.30 and 2,227,176,173.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,104,177,799.40, 9,158,655,486.30 and 2,227,176,173.80 is: 3,341,635,835.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,104,177,799.40 : 9,158,655,486.30 = 2,227,176,173.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,104,177,799.40/9,158,655,486.30 = 2,227,176,173.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,104,177,799.40x = 9,158,655,486.30 × 2,227,176,173.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,104,177,799.40x = 20,397,939,283,130,011,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,397,939,283,130,011,648/6,104,177,799.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,341,635,835.89

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