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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,580,299,912.20, 6,870,449,868.30 and 3,870,830,113.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,580,299,912.20, 6,870,449,868.30 and 3,870,830,113.80 is: 5,806,245,170.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,580,299,912.20 : 6,870,449,868.30 = 3,870,830,113.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,580,299,912.20/6,870,449,868.30 = 3,870,830,113.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,580,299,912.20x = 6,870,449,868.30 × 3,870,830,113.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,580,299,912.20x = 26,594,344,245,568,884,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,594,344,245,568,884,736/4,580,299,912.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,806,245,170.70

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