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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,645,152,003.80, 6,967,728,005.70 and 4,172,172,138.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,645,152,003.80, 6,967,728,005.70 and 4,172,172,138.20 is: 6,258,258,207.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,645,152,003.80 : 6,967,728,005.70 = 4,172,172,138.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,645,152,003.80/6,967,728,005.70 = 4,172,172,138.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,645,152,003.80x = 6,967,728,005.70 × 4,172,172,138.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,645,152,003.80x = 29,070,560,651,937,390,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,070,560,651,937,390,592/4,645,152,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,258,258,207.30

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