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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,253,096,716.20, 6,379,645,074.30 and 3,679,787,788.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,253,096,716.20, 6,379,645,074.30 and 3,679,787,788.20 is: 5,519,681,682.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,253,096,716.20 : 6,379,645,074.30 = 3,679,787,788.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,253,096,716.20/6,379,645,074.30 = 3,679,787,788.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,253,096,716.20x = 6,379,645,074.30 × 3,679,787,788.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,253,096,716.20x = 23,475,740,037,459,419,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,475,740,037,459,419,136/4,253,096,716.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,519,681,682.30

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