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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,851,872,143.60, 7,277,808,215.40 and 4,661,403,689.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,851,872,143.60, 7,277,808,215.40 and 4,661,403,689.20 is: 6,992,105,533.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,851,872,143.60 : 7,277,808,215.40 = 4,661,403,689.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,851,872,143.60/7,277,808,215.40 = 4,661,403,689.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,851,872,143.60x = 7,277,808,215.40 × 4,661,403,689.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,851,872,143.60x = 33,924,802,064,555,626,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,924,802,064,555,626,496/4,851,872,143.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,992,105,533.80

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