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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,220,952,977.23, 9,331,438,446.90 and 2,540,458,331.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,220,952,977.23, 9,331,438,446.90 and 2,540,458,331.73 is: 3,810,691,165.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,220,952,977.23 : 9,331,438,446.90 = 2,540,458,331.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,220,952,977.23/9,331,438,446.90 = 2,540,458,331.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,220,952,977.23x = 9,331,438,446.90 × 2,540,458,331.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,220,952,977.23x = 23,706,130,549,452,754,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,706,130,549,452,754,944/6,220,952,977.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,810,691,165.20

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