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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,598,166,659.60, 9,897,249,989.40 and 2,236,098,931.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,598,166,659.60, 9,897,249,989.40 and 2,236,098,931.60 is: 3,354,148,397.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,598,166,659.60 : 9,897,249,989.40 = 2,236,098,931.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,598,166,659.60/9,897,249,989.40 = 2,236,098,931.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,598,166,659.60x = 9,897,249,989.40 × 2,236,098,931.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,598,166,659.60x = 22,131,230,127,075,450,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,131,230,127,075,450,880/6,598,166,659.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,354,148,397.40

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