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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,840,778,768.40, 7,261,168,152.60 and 4,152,031,232.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,840,778,768.40, 7,261,168,152.60 and 4,152,031,232.40 is: 6,228,046,848.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,840,778,768.40 : 7,261,168,152.60 = 4,152,031,232.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,840,778,768.40/7,261,168,152.60 = 4,152,031,232.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,840,778,768.40x = 7,261,168,152.60 × 4,152,031,232.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,840,778,768.40x = 30,148,596,953,303,412,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,148,596,953,303,412,736/4,840,778,768.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,228,046,848.60

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