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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,121,446,139.80, 9,182,169,209.70 and 1,981,308,173.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,121,446,139.80, 9,182,169,209.70 and 1,981,308,173.40 is: 2,971,962,260.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,121,446,139.80 : 9,182,169,209.70 = 1,981,308,173.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,121,446,139.80/9,182,169,209.70 = 1,981,308,173.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,121,446,139.80x = 9,182,169,209.70 × 1,981,308,173.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,121,446,139.80x = 18,192,706,904,720,431,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,192,706,904,720,431,104/6,121,446,139.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,971,962,260.10

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