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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,401,788,136.40, 9,608,056,975.80 and 2,913,561,627.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,401,788,136.40, 9,608,056,975.80 and 2,913,561,627.60 is: 4,372,788,590.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,401,788,136.40 : 9,608,056,975.80 = 2,913,561,627.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,401,788,136.40/9,608,056,975.80 = 2,913,561,627.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,401,788,136.40x = 9,608,056,975.80 × 2,913,561,627.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,401,788,136.40x = 27,993,666,120,485,380,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,993,666,120,485,380,096/6,401,788,136.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,372,788,590.32

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