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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,453,346,172.40, 9,680,019,258.60 and 3,188,172,668.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,453,346,172.40, 9,680,019,258.60 and 3,188,172,668.40 is: 4,782,259,002.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,453,346,172.40 : 9,680,019,258.60 = 3,188,172,668.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,453,346,172.40/9,680,019,258.60 = 3,188,172,668.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,453,346,172.40x = 9,680,019,258.60 × 3,188,172,668.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,453,346,172.40x = 30,861,572,829,854,154,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,861,572,829,854,154,752/6,453,346,172.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,782,259,002.60

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