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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,373,971,714.40, 9,560,957,571.60 and 2,232,877,154.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,373,971,714.40, 9,560,957,571.60 and 2,232,877,154.20 is: 3,349,315,731.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,373,971,714.40 : 9,560,957,571.60 = 2,232,877,154.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,373,971,714.40/9,560,957,571.60 = 2,232,877,154.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,373,971,714.40x = 9,560,957,571.60 × 2,232,877,154.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,373,971,714.40x = 21,348,443,733,901,148,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,348,443,733,901,148,160/6,373,971,714.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,349,315,731.30

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