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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,478,909,460.21, 9,709,831,297.16 and 2,743,578,868.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,478,909,460.21, 9,709,831,297.16 and 2,743,578,868.32 is: 4,111,754,937.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,478,909,460.21 : 9,709,831,297.16 = 2,743,578,868.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,478,909,460.21/9,709,831,297.16 = 2,743,578,868.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,478,909,460.21x = 9,709,831,297.16 × 2,743,578,868.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,478,909,460.21x = 26,639,687,961,837,060,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,639,687,961,837,060,096/6,478,909,460.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,111,754,937.38

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