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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,257,027,505.20, 5,832,030,257.97 and 4,097,866,568.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,257,027,505.20, 5,832,030,257.97 and 4,097,866,568.16 is: 5,613,983,416.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,257,027,505.20 : 5,832,030,257.97 = 4,097,866,568.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,257,027,505.20/5,832,030,257.97 = 4,097,866,568.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,257,027,505.20x = 5,832,030,257.97 × 4,097,866,568.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,257,027,505.20x = 23,898,881,818,632,802,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,898,881,818,632,802,304/4,257,027,505.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,613,983,416.70

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