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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,041,622,016.20, 6,062,433,024.30 and 3,987,202,457.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,041,622,016.20, 6,062,433,024.30 and 3,987,202,457.80 is: 5,980,803,686.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,041,622,016.20 : 6,062,433,024.30 = 3,987,202,457.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,041,622,016.20/6,062,433,024.30 = 3,987,202,457.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,041,622,016.20x = 6,062,433,024.30 × 3,987,202,457.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,041,622,016.20x = 24,172,147,854,736,850,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,172,147,854,736,850,944/4,041,622,016.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,980,803,686.70

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