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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,367,470,505.60, 6,551,205,758.40 and 2,898,142,428.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,367,470,505.60, 6,551,205,758.40 and 2,898,142,428.80 is: 4,347,213,643.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,367,470,505.60 : 6,551,205,758.40 = 2,898,142,428.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,367,470,505.60/6,551,205,758.40 = 2,898,142,428.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,367,470,505.60x = 6,551,205,758.40 × 2,898,142,428.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,367,470,505.60x = 18,986,327,368,217,923,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,986,327,368,217,923,584/4,367,470,505.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,347,213,643.20

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