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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,598,857,415.20, 6,898,286,122.80 and 4,550,484,474.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,598,857,415.20, 6,898,286,122.80 and 4,550,484,474.40 is: 6,825,726,711.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,598,857,415.20 : 6,898,286,122.80 = 4,550,484,474.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,598,857,415.20/6,898,286,122.80 = 4,550,484,474.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,598,857,415.20x = 6,898,286,122.80 × 4,550,484,474.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,598,857,415.20x = 31,390,543,901,770,371,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,390,543,901,770,371,072/4,598,857,415.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,825,726,711.60

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