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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,292,352,026.20, 6,438,528,039.30 and 2,979,480,179.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,292,352,026.20, 6,438,528,039.30 and 2,979,480,179.80 is: 4,469,220,269.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,292,352,026.20 : 6,438,528,039.30 = 2,979,480,179.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,292,352,026.20/6,438,528,039.30 = 2,979,480,179.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,292,352,026.20x = 6,438,528,039.30 × 2,979,480,179.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,292,352,026.20x = 19,183,466,680,180,908,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,183,466,680,180,908,032/4,292,352,026.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,469,220,269.70

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