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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,954,013,837.80, 10,427,437,575.90 and 2,589,699,623.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,954,013,837.80, 10,427,437,575.90 and 2,589,699,623.40 is: 3,883,215,045.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,954,013,837.80 : 10,427,437,575.90 = 2,589,699,623.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,954,013,837.80/10,427,437,575.90 = 2,589,699,623.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,954,013,837.80x = 10,427,437,575.90 × 2,589,699,623.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,954,013,837.80x = 27,003,931,163,335,237,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,003,931,163,335,237,632/6,954,013,837.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,883,215,045.76

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