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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,535,040,164.20, 6,802,560,246.30 and 3,438,586,839.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,535,040,164.20, 6,802,560,246.30 and 3,438,586,839.40 is: 5,157,880,259.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,535,040,164.20 : 6,802,560,246.30 = 3,438,586,839.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,535,040,164.20/6,802,560,246.30 = 3,438,586,839.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,535,040,164.20x = 6,802,560,246.30 × 3,438,586,839.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,535,040,164.20x = 23,391,194,137,152,802,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,391,194,137,152,802,816/4,535,040,164.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,157,880,259.10

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