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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,240,192,950.80, 9,360,289,426.20 and 2,562,337,795.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,240,192,950.80, 9,360,289,426.20 and 2,562,337,795.60 is: 3,843,506,693.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,240,192,950.80 : 9,360,289,426.20 = 2,562,337,795.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,240,192,950.80/9,360,289,426.20 = 2,562,337,795.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,240,192,950.80x = 9,360,289,426.20 × 2,562,337,795.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,240,192,950.80x = 23,984,223,374,507,298,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,984,223,374,507,298,816/6,240,192,950.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,843,506,693.40

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