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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,132,827,687.60, 9,199,241,531.40 and 2,640,906,023.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,132,827,687.60, 9,199,241,531.40 and 2,640,906,023.60 is: 3,961,359,035.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,132,827,687.60 : 9,199,241,531.40 = 2,640,906,023.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,132,827,687.60/9,199,241,531.40 = 2,640,906,023.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,132,827,687.60x = 9,199,241,531.40 × 2,640,906,023.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,132,827,687.60x = 24,294,332,372,825,546,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,294,332,372,825,546,752/6,132,827,687.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,961,359,035.40

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