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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,971,616,003.70, 10,457,424,005.55 and 2,608,981,405.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,971,616,003.70, 10,457,424,005.55 and 2,608,981,405.30 is: 3,913,472,107.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,971,616,003.70 : 10,457,424,005.55 = 2,608,981,405.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,971,616,003.70/10,457,424,005.55 = 2,608,981,405.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,971,616,003.70x = 10,457,424,005.55 × 2,608,981,405.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,971,616,003.70x = 27,283,224,777,817,792,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,283,224,777,817,792,512/6,971,616,003.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,913,472,107.95

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