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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,331,984,671.90, 9,499,436,141.40 and 2,191,428,179.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,331,984,671.90, 9,499,436,141.40 and 2,191,428,179.31 is: 3,287,647,258.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,331,984,671.90 : 9,499,436,141.40 = 2,191,428,179.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,331,984,671.90/9,499,436,141.40 = 2,191,428,179.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,331,984,671.90x = 9,499,436,141.40 × 2,191,428,179.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,331,984,671.90x = 20,817,332,047,819,812,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,817,332,047,819,812,864/6,331,984,671.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,287,647,258.56

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