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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,898,204,878.40, 10,347,307,317.60 and 1,991,038,772.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,898,204,878.40, 10,347,307,317.60 and 1,991,038,772.80 is: 2,986,558,159.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,898,204,878.40 : 10,347,307,317.60 = 1,991,038,772.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,898,204,878.40/10,347,307,317.60 = 1,991,038,772.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,898,204,878.40x = 10,347,307,317.60 × 1,991,038,772.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,898,204,878.40x = 20,601,890,063,418,765,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,601,890,063,418,765,312/6,898,204,878.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,986,558,159.20

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