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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,129,361,192.74, 9,194,041,910.76 and 1,471,235,157.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,129,361,192.74, 9,194,041,910.76 and 1,471,235,157.71 is: 2,206,852,765.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,129,361,192.74 : 9,194,041,910.76 = 1,471,235,157.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,129,361,192.74/9,194,041,910.76 = 1,471,235,157.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,129,361,192.74x = 9,194,041,910.76 × 1,471,235,157.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,129,361,192.74x = 13,526,597,700,552,421,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,526,597,700,552,421,376/6,129,361,192.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,206,852,765.76

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