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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,132,679,229.80, 9,199,018,844.70 and 3,371,241,226.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,132,679,229.80, 9,199,018,844.70 and 3,371,241,226.60 is: 5,056,861,839.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,132,679,229.80 : 9,199,018,844.70 = 3,371,241,226.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,132,679,229.80/9,199,018,844.70 = 3,371,241,226.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,132,679,229.80x = 9,199,018,844.70 × 3,371,241,226.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,132,679,229.80x = 31,012,111,573,522,944,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,012,111,573,522,944,000/6,132,679,229.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,056,861,839.90

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