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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,720,492,876.60, 10,077,716,006.10 and 2,578,559,820.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,720,492,876.60, 10,077,716,006.10 and 2,578,559,820.60 is: 3,866,679,729.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,720,492,876.60 : 10,077,716,006.10 = 2,578,559,820.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,720,492,876.60/10,077,716,006.10 = 2,578,559,820.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,720,492,876.60x = 10,077,716,006.10 × 2,578,559,820.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,720,492,876.60x = 25,985,993,576,746,962,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,985,993,576,746,962,944/6,720,492,876.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,866,679,729.28

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