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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,286,242,729.60, 9,429,364,094.40 and 1,864,821,571.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,286,242,729.60, 9,429,364,094.40 and 1,864,821,571.20 is: 2,797,232,356.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,286,242,729.60 : 9,429,364,094.40 = 1,864,821,571.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,286,242,729.60/9,429,364,094.40 = 1,864,821,571.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,286,242,729.60x = 9,429,364,094.40 × 1,864,821,571.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,286,242,729.60x = 17,584,081,565,935,872,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,584,081,565,935,872,000/6,286,242,729.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,797,232,356.80

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