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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,425,629,937.60, 6,638,444,906.40 and 4,171,671,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,425,629,937.60, 6,638,444,906.40 and 4,171,671,998.40 is: 6,257,507,997.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,425,629,937.60 : 6,638,444,906.40 = 4,171,671,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,425,629,937.60/6,638,444,906.40 = 4,171,671,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,425,629,937.60x = 6,638,444,906.40 × 4,171,671,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,425,629,937.60x = 27,693,414,728,949,989,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,693,414,728,949,989,376/4,425,629,937.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,257,507,997.60

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