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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,042,650,897.60, 6,063,976,346.40 and 2,859,025,502.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,042,650,897.60, 6,063,976,346.40 and 2,859,025,502.40 is: 4,288,538,253.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,042,650,897.60 : 6,063,976,346.40 = 2,859,025,502.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,042,650,897.60/6,063,976,346.40 = 2,859,025,502.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,042,650,897.60x = 6,063,976,346.40 × 2,859,025,502.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,042,650,897.60x = 17,337,063,020,307,976,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,337,063,020,307,976,192/4,042,650,897.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,288,538,253.60

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