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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,465,831,704.41, 6,158,279,750.90 and 2,959,935,172.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,465,831,704.41, 6,158,279,750.90 and 2,959,935,172.40 is: 4,081,682,885.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,465,831,704.41 : 6,158,279,750.90 = 2,959,935,172.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,465,831,704.41/6,158,279,750.90 = 2,959,935,172.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,465,831,704.41x = 6,158,279,750.90 × 2,959,935,172.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,465,831,704.41x = 18,228,108,836,122,030,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,228,108,836,122,030,080/4,465,831,704.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,081,682,885.22

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