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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,142,134,538.62, 9,213,464,007.36 and 2,412,234,280.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,142,134,538.62, 9,213,464,007.36 and 2,412,234,280.08 is: 3,618,454,395.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,142,134,538.62 : 9,213,464,007.36 = 2,412,234,280.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,142,134,538.62/9,213,464,007.36 = 2,412,234,280.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,142,134,538.62x = 9,213,464,007.36 × 2,412,234,280.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,142,134,538.62x = 22,225,033,716,837,044,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,225,033,716,837,044,224/6,142,134,538.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,618,454,395.14

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