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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,032,085,779.80, 6,048,128,669.70 and 3,618,837,258.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,032,085,779.80, 6,048,128,669.70 and 3,618,837,258.20 is: 5,428,255,887.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,032,085,779.80 : 6,048,128,669.70 = 3,618,837,258.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,032,085,779.80/6,048,128,669.70 = 3,618,837,258.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,032,085,779.80x = 6,048,128,669.70 × 3,618,837,258.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,032,085,779.80x = 21,887,193,372,297,961,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,887,193,372,297,961,472/4,032,085,779.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,428,255,887.30

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