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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,048,286,835.60, 9,072,430,253.40 and 4,823,846,771.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,048,286,835.60, 9,072,430,253.40 and 4,823,846,771.60 is: 7,235,770,157.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048,286,835.60 : 9,072,430,253.40 = 4,823,846,771.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048,286,835.60/9,072,430,253.40 = 4,823,846,771.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048,286,835.60x = 9,072,430,253.40 × 4,823,846,771.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048,286,835.60x = 43,764,013,388,429,762,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,764,013,388,429,762,560/6,048,286,835.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,235,770,157.40

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