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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,248,226,764.20, 6,372,340,146.30 and 3,976,128,972.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,248,226,764.20, 6,372,340,146.30 and 3,976,128,972.20 is: 5,964,193,458.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,248,226,764.20 : 6,372,340,146.30 = 3,976,128,972.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,248,226,764.20/6,372,340,146.30 = 3,976,128,972.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,248,226,764.20x = 6,372,340,146.30 × 3,976,128,972.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,248,226,764.20x = 25,337,246,276,416,614,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,337,246,276,416,614,400/4,248,226,764.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,964,193,458.30

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