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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,147,871,285.09, 9,222,369,706.53 and 1,726,260,916.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,147,871,285.09, 9,222,369,706.53 and 1,726,260,916.57 is: 2,589,549,397.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,147,871,285.09 : 9,222,369,706.53 = 1,726,260,916.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,147,871,285.09/9,222,369,706.53 = 1,726,260,916.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,147,871,285.09x = 9,222,369,706.53 × 1,726,260,916.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,147,871,285.09x = 15,920,216,382,541,879,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,920,216,382,541,879,296/6,147,871,285.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,589,549,397.55

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