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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,575,262,856.24, 9,861,897,744.42 and 1,789,538,601.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,575,262,856.24, 9,861,897,744.42 and 1,789,538,601.46 is: 2,684,036,681.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,575,262,856.24 : 9,861,897,744.42 = 1,789,538,601.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,575,262,856.24/9,861,897,744.42 = 1,789,538,601.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,575,262,856.24x = 9,861,897,744.42 × 1,789,538,601.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,575,262,856.24x = 17,648,246,697,290,895,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,648,246,697,290,895,360/6,575,262,856.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,684,036,681.60

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