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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,042,650,901.60, 6,063,976,352.40 and 2,859,025,506.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,042,650,901.60, 6,063,976,352.40 and 2,859,025,506.40 is: 4,288,538,259.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,042,650,901.60 : 6,063,976,352.40 = 2,859,025,506.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,042,650,901.60/6,063,976,352.40 = 2,859,025,506.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,042,650,901.60x = 6,063,976,352.40 × 2,859,025,506.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,042,650,901.60x = 17,337,063,061,718,034,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,337,063,061,718,034,432/4,042,650,901.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,288,538,259.60

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