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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,042,548,455.70, 6,063,822,683.55 and 3,988,128,897.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,042,548,455.70, 6,063,822,683.55 and 3,988,128,897.30 is: 5,982,193,345.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,042,548,455.70 : 6,063,822,683.55 = 3,988,128,897.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,042,548,455.70/6,063,822,683.55 = 3,988,128,897.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,042,548,455.70x = 6,063,822,683.55 × 3,988,128,897.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,042,548,455.70x = 24,183,306,472,368,992,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,183,306,472,368,992,256/4,042,548,455.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,982,193,345.95

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