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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,865,461,428,037.30, 6,714,343,419,678.20 and 2,640,681,969,964.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,865,461,428,037.30, 6,714,343,419,678.20 and 2,640,681,969,964.60 is: 3,644,144,727,224.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,865,461,428,037.30 : 6,714,343,419,678.20 = 2,640,681,969,964.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,865,461,428,037.30/6,714,343,419,678.20 = 2,640,681,969,964.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,865,461,428,037.30x = 6,714,343,419,678.20 × 2,640,681,969,964.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,865,461,428,037.30x = 17,730,445,608,494,680,013,537,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,730,445,608,494,680,013,537,280/4,865,461,428,037.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,644,144,727,224.16

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