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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,136,557,501.33, 9,203,828,482.40 and 2,642,022,168.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,136,557,501.33, 9,203,828,482.40 and 2,642,022,168.21 is: 3,962,599,369.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,136,557,501.33 : 9,203,828,482.40 = 2,642,022,168.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,136,557,501.33/9,203,828,482.40 = 2,642,022,168.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,136,557,501.33x = 9,203,828,482.40 × 2,642,022,168.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,136,557,501.33x = 24,316,718,882,890,194,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,316,718,882,890,194,944/6,136,557,501.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,962,599,369.05

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