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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,585,035,260.08, 9,879,493,240.26 and 2,652,717,887.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,585,035,260.08, 9,879,493,240.26 and 2,652,717,887.22 is: 3,979,858,482.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,585,035,260.08 : 9,879,493,240.26 = 2,652,717,887.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,585,035,260.08/9,879,493,240.26 = 2,652,717,887.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,585,035,260.08x = 9,879,493,240.26 × 2,652,717,887.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,585,035,260.08x = 26,207,508,435,106,779,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,207,508,435,106,779,136/6,585,035,260.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,979,858,482.15

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