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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,500,046,562.48, 6,743,291,166.32 and 4,009,638,122.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,500,046,562.48, 6,743,291,166.32 and 4,009,638,122.32 is: 6,008,417,236.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,500,046,562.48 : 6,743,291,166.32 = 4,009,638,122.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,500,046,562.48/6,743,291,166.32 = 4,009,638,122.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,500,046,562.48x = 6,743,291,166.32 × 4,009,638,122.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,500,046,562.48x = 27,038,157,330,380,365,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,038,157,330,380,365,824/4,500,046,562.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,008,417,236.35

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