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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,657,356,917.20, 6,986,035,375.80 and 4,276,420,008.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,657,356,917.20, 6,986,035,375.80 and 4,276,420,008.40 is: 6,414,630,012.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,657,356,917.20 : 6,986,035,375.80 = 4,276,420,008.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,657,356,917.20/6,986,035,375.80 = 4,276,420,008.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,657,356,917.20x = 6,986,035,375.80 × 4,276,420,008.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,657,356,917.20x = 29,875,221,460,461,334,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,875,221,460,461,334,528/4,657,356,917.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,414,630,012.60

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