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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,178,409,722.10, 9,267,614,583.15 and 2,862,217,882.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,178,409,722.10, 9,267,614,583.15 and 2,862,217,882.10 is: 4,293,326,823.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,178,409,722.10 : 9,267,614,583.15 = 2,862,217,882.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,178,409,722.10/9,267,614,583.15 = 2,862,217,882.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,178,409,722.10x = 9,267,614,583.15 × 2,862,217,882.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,178,409,722.10x = 26,525,932,184,302,665,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,525,932,184,302,665,728/6,178,409,722.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,293,326,823.15

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