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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,858,155,997.60, 7,287,233,996.40 and 3,021,495,901.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,858,155,997.60, 7,287,233,996.40 and 3,021,495,901.60 is: 4,532,243,852.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,858,155,997.60 : 7,287,233,996.40 = 3,021,495,901.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,858,155,997.60/7,287,233,996.40 = 3,021,495,901.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,858,155,997.60x = 7,287,233,996.40 × 3,021,495,901.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,858,155,997.60x = 22,018,347,654,122,786,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,018,347,654,122,786,816/4,858,155,997.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,532,243,852.40

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