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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,593,435,131.98, 9,891,682,471.68 and 2,171,695,879.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,593,435,131.98, 9,891,682,471.68 and 2,171,695,879.92 is: 3,258,047,685.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,593,435,131.98 : 9,891,682,471.68 = 2,171,695,879.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,593,435,131.98/9,891,682,471.68 = 2,171,695,879.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,593,435,131.98x = 9,891,682,471.68 × 2,171,695,879.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,593,435,131.98x = 21,481,726,069,224,341,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,481,726,069,224,341,504/6,593,435,131.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,258,047,685.19

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