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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,072,457,271.40, 6,108,685,907.10 and 1,618,794,174.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,072,457,271.40, 6,108,685,907.10 and 1,618,794,174.40 is: 2,428,191,261.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,072,457,271.40 : 6,108,685,907.10 = 1,618,794,174.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,072,457,271.40/6,108,685,907.10 = 1,618,794,174.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,072,457,271.40x = 6,108,685,907.10 × 1,618,794,174.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,072,457,271.40x = 9,888,705,159,652,859,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,888,705,159,652,859,904/4,072,457,271.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,428,191,261.60

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