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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,953,783,960.78, 10,430,740,507.36 and 1,979,505,642.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,953,783,960.78, 10,430,740,507.36 and 1,979,505,642.26 is: 2,969,276,843.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,953,783,960.78 : 10,430,740,507.36 = 1,979,505,642.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,953,783,960.78/10,430,740,507.36 = 1,979,505,642.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,953,783,960.78x = 10,430,740,507.36 × 1,979,505,642.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,953,783,960.78x = 20,647,709,687,269,056,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,647,709,687,269,056,512/6,953,783,960.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,969,276,843.19

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