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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,265,655,959.73, 9,399,554,677.53 and 2,583,148,268.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,265,655,959.73, 9,399,554,677.53 and 2,583,148,268.21 is: 3,875,163,836.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,265,655,959.73 : 9,399,554,677.53 = 2,583,148,268.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,265,655,959.73/9,399,554,677.53 = 2,583,148,268.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,265,655,959.73x = 9,399,554,677.53 × 2,583,148,268.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,265,655,959.73x = 24,280,443,387,159,826,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,280,443,387,159,826,432/6,265,655,959.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,875,163,836.51

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