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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,179,172,066.20, 13,768,758,099.30 and 2,968,965,116.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,179,172,066.20, 13,768,758,099.30 and 2,968,965,116.60 is: 4,453,447,674.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,179,172,066.20 : 13,768,758,099.30 = 2,968,965,116.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,179,172,066.20/13,768,758,099.30 = 2,968,965,116.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,179,172,066.20x = 13,768,758,099.30 × 2,968,965,116.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,179,172,066.20x = 40,878,962,495,725,412,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,878,962,495,725,412,352/9,179,172,066.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,453,447,674.90

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