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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,179,328,060.40, 9,268,992,090.60 and 1,521,165,026.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,179,328,060.40, 9,268,992,090.60 and 1,521,165,026.80 is: 2,281,747,540.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,179,328,060.40 : 9,268,992,090.60 = 1,521,165,026.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,179,328,060.40/9,268,992,090.60 = 1,521,165,026.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,179,328,060.40x = 9,268,992,090.60 × 1,521,165,026.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,179,328,060.40x = 14,099,666,601,906,536,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,099,666,601,906,536,448/6,179,328,060.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,281,747,540.20

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