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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,370,865,915.60, 6,556,298,873.40 and 2,976,152,155.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,370,865,915.60, 6,556,298,873.40 and 2,976,152,155.20 is: 4,464,228,232.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,370,865,915.60 : 6,556,298,873.40 = 2,976,152,155.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,370,865,915.60/6,556,298,873.40 = 2,976,152,155.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,370,865,915.60x = 6,556,298,873.40 × 2,976,152,155.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,370,865,915.60x = 19,512,543,022,204,739,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,512,543,022,204,739,584/4,370,865,915.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,464,228,232.80

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