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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,292,352,015.40, 6,438,528,023.10 and 4,171,419,663.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,292,352,015.40, 6,438,528,023.10 and 4,171,419,663.40 is: 6,257,129,495.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,292,352,015.40 : 6,438,528,023.10 = 4,171,419,663.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,292,352,015.40/6,438,528,023.10 = 4,171,419,663.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,292,352,015.40x = 6,438,528,023.10 × 4,171,419,663.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,292,352,015.40x = 26,857,802,398,911,270,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,857,802,398,911,270,912/4,292,352,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,257,129,495.10

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