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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,845,892,000.40, 7,268,838,000.60 and 3,684,941,421.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,845,892,000.40, 7,268,838,000.60 and 3,684,941,421.20 is: 5,527,412,131.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,845,892,000.40 : 7,268,838,000.60 = 3,684,941,421.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,845,892,000.40/7,268,838,000.60 = 3,684,941,421.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,845,892,000.40x = 7,268,838,000.60 × 3,684,941,421.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,845,892,000.40x = 26,785,242,232,403,529,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,785,242,232,403,529,728/4,845,892,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,527,412,131.80

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