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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,465,987,068.80, 9,698,980,603.20 and 2,979,202,667.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,465,987,068.80, 9,698,980,603.20 and 2,979,202,667.80 is: 4,468,804,001.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,465,987,068.80 : 9,698,980,603.20 = 2,979,202,667.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,465,987,068.80/9,698,980,603.20 = 2,979,202,667.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,465,987,068.80x = 9,698,980,603.20 × 2,979,202,667.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,465,987,068.80x = 28,895,228,887,993,896,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,895,228,887,993,896,960/6,465,987,068.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,468,804,001.70

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