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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,370,865,742.60, 6,556,298,613.90 and 2,976,151,982.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,370,865,742.60, 6,556,298,613.90 and 2,976,151,982.20 is: 4,464,227,973.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,370,865,742.60 : 6,556,298,613.90 = 2,976,151,982.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,370,865,742.60/6,556,298,613.90 = 2,976,151,982.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,370,865,742.60x = 6,556,298,613.90 × 2,976,151,982.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,370,865,742.60x = 19,512,541,115,653,595,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,512,541,115,653,595,136/4,370,865,742.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,464,227,973.30

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