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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,104,402,958.90, 9,156,604,438.35 and 1,508,973,582.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,104,402,958.90, 9,156,604,438.35 and 1,508,973,582.90 is: 2,263,460,374.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,104,402,958.90 : 9,156,604,438.35 = 1,508,973,582.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,104,402,958.90/9,156,604,438.35 = 1,508,973,582.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,104,402,958.90x = 9,156,604,438.35 × 1,508,973,582.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,104,402,958.90x = 13,817,074,206,535,043,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,817,074,206,535,043,072/6,104,402,958.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,263,460,374.35

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