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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,178,662,675.60, 9,267,994,013.40 and 4,219,558,573.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,178,662,675.60, 9,267,994,013.40 and 4,219,558,573.20 is: 6,329,337,859.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,178,662,675.60 : 9,267,994,013.40 = 4,219,558,573.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,178,662,675.60/9,267,994,013.40 = 4,219,558,573.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,178,662,675.60x = 9,267,994,013.40 × 4,219,558,573.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,178,662,675.60x = 39,106,843,595,608,244,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,106,843,595,608,244,224/6,178,662,675.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,329,337,859.80

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