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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,465,987,927.40, 9,698,981,891.10 and 2,792,667,735.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,465,987,927.40, 9,698,981,891.10 and 2,792,667,735.40 is: 4,189,001,603.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,465,987,927.40 : 9,698,981,891.10 = 2,792,667,735.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,465,987,927.40/9,698,981,891.10 = 2,792,667,735.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,465,987,927.40x = 9,698,981,891.10 × 2,792,667,735.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,465,987,927.40x = 27,086,033,793,503,846,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,086,033,793,503,846,400/6,465,987,927.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,189,001,603.10

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