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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,648,261,179.80, 6,985,996,659.30 and 4,049,646,037.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,648,261,179.80, 6,985,996,659.30 and 4,049,646,037.40 is: 6,086,321,872.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,648,261,179.80 : 6,985,996,659.30 = 4,049,646,037.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,648,261,179.80/6,985,996,659.30 = 4,049,646,037.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,648,261,179.80x = 6,985,996,659.30 × 4,049,646,037.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,648,261,179.80x = 28,290,813,688,623,886,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,290,813,688,623,886,336/4,648,261,179.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,086,321,872.70

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