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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,119,276,609.80, 9,178,914,914.70 and 3,915,284,494.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,119,276,609.80, 9,178,914,914.70 and 3,915,284,494.60 is: 5,872,926,741.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,119,276,609.80 : 9,178,914,914.70 = 3,915,284,494.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,119,276,609.80/9,178,914,914.70 = 3,915,284,494.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,119,276,609.80x = 9,178,914,914.70 × 3,915,284,494.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,119,276,609.80x = 35,938,063,242,777,591,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,938,063,242,777,591,808/6,119,276,609.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,872,926,741.90

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