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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,237,836,802.90, 9,356,673,474.27 and 1,516,145,003.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,237,836,802.90, 9,356,673,474.27 and 1,516,145,003.55 is: 2,274,197,640.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,237,836,802.90 : 9,356,673,474.27 = 1,516,145,003.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,237,836,802.90/9,356,673,474.27 = 1,516,145,003.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,237,836,802.90x = 9,356,673,474.27 × 1,516,145,003.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,237,836,802.90x = 14,186,073,737,863,280,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,186,073,737,863,280,640/6,237,836,802.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,274,197,640.32

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