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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,827,266,086.60, 7,240,899,129.90 and 4,172,955,927.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,827,266,086.60, 7,240,899,129.90 and 4,172,955,927.40 is: 6,259,433,891.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,827,266,086.60 : 7,240,899,129.90 = 4,172,955,927.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,827,266,086.60/7,240,899,129.90 = 4,172,955,927.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,827,266,086.60x = 7,240,899,129.90 × 4,172,955,927.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,827,266,086.60x = 30,215,952,943,821,705,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,215,952,943,821,705,216/4,827,266,086.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,259,433,891.10

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