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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,401,788,117.90, 9,608,056,948.05 and 2,913,561,609.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,401,788,117.90, 9,608,056,948.05 and 2,913,561,609.10 is: 4,372,788,562.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,401,788,117.90 : 9,608,056,948.05 = 2,913,561,609.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,401,788,117.90/9,608,056,948.05 = 2,913,561,609.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,401,788,117.90x = 9,608,056,948.05 × 2,913,561,609.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,401,788,117.90x = 27,993,665,861,884,989,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,993,665,861,884,989,440/6,401,788,117.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,372,788,562.56

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