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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,526,306,942.80, 9,789,460,414.20 and 2,163,672,344.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,526,306,942.80, 9,789,460,414.20 and 2,163,672,344.40 is: 3,245,508,516.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,526,306,942.80 : 9,789,460,414.20 = 2,163,672,344.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,526,306,942.80/9,789,460,414.20 = 2,163,672,344.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,526,306,942.80x = 9,789,460,414.20 × 2,163,672,344.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,526,306,942.80x = 21,181,184,764,803,112,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,181,184,764,803,112,960/6,526,306,942.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,245,508,516.60

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