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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,905,464,426.80, 10,358,196,640.20 and 2,542,829,828.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,905,464,426.80, 10,358,196,640.20 and 2,542,829,828.40 is: 3,814,244,742.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,905,464,426.80 : 10,358,196,640.20 = 2,542,829,828.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,905,464,426.80/10,358,196,640.20 = 2,542,829,828.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,905,464,426.80x = 10,358,196,640.20 × 2,542,829,828.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,905,464,426.80x = 26,339,131,385,133,223,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,339,131,385,133,223,936/6,905,464,426.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,814,244,742.60

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