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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,158,604,932.70, 9,237,907,399.05 and 2,887,384,811.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,158,604,932.70, 9,237,907,399.05 and 2,887,384,811.10 is: 4,331,077,216.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,158,604,932.70 : 9,237,907,399.05 = 2,887,384,811.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,158,604,932.70/9,237,907,399.05 = 2,887,384,811.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,158,604,932.70x = 9,237,907,399.05 × 2,887,384,811.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,158,604,932.70x = 26,673,393,510,365,274,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,673,393,510,365,274,112/6,158,604,932.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,331,077,216.65

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