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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,278,913,852.43, 9,419,749,857.67 and 1,856,988,534.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,278,913,852.43, 9,419,749,857.67 and 1,856,988,534.42 is: 2,785,890,664.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,278,913,852.43 : 9,419,749,857.67 = 1,856,988,534.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,278,913,852.43/9,419,749,857.67 = 1,856,988,534.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,278,913,852.43x = 9,419,749,857.67 × 1,856,988,534.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,278,913,852.43x = 17,492,367,482,806,532,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,492,367,482,806,532,096/6,278,913,852.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,785,890,664.20

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