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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,600,475,170.46, 6,886,559,320.29 and 3,001,666,813.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,600,475,170.46, 6,886,559,320.29 and 3,001,666,813.41 is: 4,493,265,544.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,600,475,170.46 : 6,886,559,320.29 = 3,001,666,813.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,600,475,170.46/6,886,559,320.29 = 3,001,666,813.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,600,475,170.46x = 6,886,559,320.29 × 3,001,666,813.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,600,475,170.46x = 20,671,156,570,312,482,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,671,156,570,312,482,816/4,600,475,170.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,493,265,544.19

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