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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,786,215,456.20, 10,179,323,184.30 and 1,878,889,262.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,786,215,456.20, 10,179,323,184.30 and 1,878,889,262.20 is: 2,818,333,893.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,786,215,456.20 : 10,179,323,184.30 = 1,878,889,262.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,786,215,456.20/10,179,323,184.30 = 1,878,889,262.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,786,215,456.20x = 10,179,323,184.30 × 1,878,889,262.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,786,215,456.20x = 19,125,821,027,444,781,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,125,821,027,444,781,056/6,786,215,456.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,818,333,893.30

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