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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,358,998,228.24, 9,539,533,463.52 and 1,877,545,865.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,358,998,228.24, 9,539,533,463.52 and 1,877,545,865.66 is: 2,816,624,721.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,358,998,228.24 : 9,539,533,463.52 = 1,877,545,865.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,358,998,228.24/9,539,533,463.52 = 1,877,545,865.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,358,998,228.24x = 9,539,533,463.52 × 1,877,545,865.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,358,998,228.24x = 17,910,911,614,757,197,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,910,911,614,757,197,824/6,358,998,228.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,816,624,721.68

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