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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,254,229,531.87, 9,381,336,373.58 and 1,596,103,604.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,254,229,531.87, 9,381,336,373.58 and 1,596,103,604.37 is: 2,394,153,384.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,254,229,531.87 : 9,381,336,373.58 = 1,596,103,604.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,254,229,531.87/9,381,336,373.58 = 1,596,103,604.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,254,229,531.87x = 9,381,336,373.58 × 1,596,103,604.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,254,229,531.87x = 14,973,584,799,670,441,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,973,584,799,670,441,984/6,254,229,531.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,394,153,384.26

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