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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,660,088,999.90, 6,990,133,499.85 and 4,261,012,238.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,660,088,999.90, 6,990,133,499.85 and 4,261,012,238.30 is: 6,391,518,357.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,660,088,999.90 : 6,990,133,499.85 = 4,261,012,238.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,660,088,999.90/6,990,133,499.85 = 4,261,012,238.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,660,088,999.90x = 6,990,133,499.85 × 4,261,012,238.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,660,088,999.90x = 29,785,044,390,211,665,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,785,044,390,211,665,920/4,660,088,999.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,391,518,357.45

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