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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,465,987,929.90, 9,698,981,894.85 and 2,792,667,737.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,465,987,929.90, 9,698,981,894.85 and 2,792,667,737.90 is: 4,189,001,606.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,465,987,929.90 : 9,698,981,894.85 = 2,792,667,737.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,465,987,929.90/9,698,981,894.85 = 2,792,667,737.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,465,987,929.90x = 9,698,981,894.85 × 2,792,667,737.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,465,987,929.90x = 27,086,033,828,223,807,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,086,033,828,223,807,488/6,465,987,929.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,189,001,606.85

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