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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,645,151,998.80, 6,967,727,998.20 and 4,172,172,133.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,645,151,998.80, 6,967,727,998.20 and 4,172,172,133.20 is: 6,258,258,199.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,645,151,998.80 : 6,967,727,998.20 = 4,172,172,133.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,645,151,998.80/6,967,727,998.20 = 4,172,172,133.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,645,151,998.80x = 6,967,727,998.20 × 4,172,172,133.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,645,151,998.80x = 29,070,560,585,807,458,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,070,560,585,807,458,304/4,645,151,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,258,258,199.80

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