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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,548,272,042.20, 9,822,492,044.10 and 2,186,204,314.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,548,272,042.20, 9,822,492,044.10 and 2,186,204,314.20 is: 3,279,334,509.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,548,272,042.20 : 9,822,492,044.10 = 2,186,204,314.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,548,272,042.20/9,822,492,044.10 = 2,186,204,314.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,548,272,042.20x = 9,822,492,044.10 × 2,186,204,314.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,548,272,042.20x = 21,473,974,483,006,595,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,473,974,483,006,595,072/6,548,272,042.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,279,334,509.11

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