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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,206,341,537.40, 9,309,487,811.70 and 1,844,273,809.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,206,341,537.40, 9,309,487,811.70 and 1,844,273,809.40 is: 2,766,403,435.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,206,341,537.40 : 9,309,487,811.70 = 1,844,273,809.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,206,341,537.40/9,309,487,811.70 = 1,844,273,809.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,206,341,537.40x = 9,309,487,811.70 × 1,844,273,809.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,206,341,537.40x = 17,169,244,550,046,830,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,169,244,550,046,830,592/6,206,341,537.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,766,403,435.35

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