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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,575,203,998.20, 6,862,805,997.30 and 1,259,012,158.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,575,203,998.20, 6,862,805,997.30 and 1,259,012,158.20 is: 1,888,518,237.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,575,203,998.20 : 6,862,805,997.30 = 1,259,012,158.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,575,203,998.20/6,862,805,997.30 = 1,259,012,158.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,575,203,998.20x = 6,862,805,997.30 × 1,259,012,158.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,575,203,998.20x = 8,640,356,189,968,576,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,640,356,189,968,576,512/4,575,203,998.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,888,518,237.30

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