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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,605,389,314.83, 9,909,014,718.27 and 2,121,980,590.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,605,389,314.83, 9,909,014,718.27 and 2,121,980,590.12 is: 3,183,269,887.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,605,389,314.83 : 9,909,014,718.27 = 2,121,980,590.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,605,389,314.83/9,909,014,718.27 = 2,121,980,590.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,605,389,314.83x = 9,909,014,718.27 × 2,121,980,590.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,605,389,314.83x = 21,026,736,899,423,244,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,026,736,899,423,244,288/6,605,389,314.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,183,269,887.24

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