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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,119,586,205.80, 9,179,379,308.70 and 1,979,448,239.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,119,586,205.80, 9,179,379,308.70 and 1,979,448,239.40 is: 2,969,172,359.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,119,586,205.80 : 9,179,379,308.70 = 1,979,448,239.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,119,586,205.80/9,179,379,308.70 = 1,979,448,239.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,119,586,205.80x = 9,179,379,308.70 × 1,979,448,239.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,119,586,205.80x = 18,170,106,211,391,006,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,170,106,211,391,006,720/6,119,586,205.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,969,172,359.10

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