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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,048,287,022.60, 9,072,430,533.90 and 4,823,846,958.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,048,287,022.60, 9,072,430,533.90 and 4,823,846,958.60 is: 7,235,770,437.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048,287,022.60 : 9,072,430,533.90 = 4,823,846,958.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048,287,022.60/9,072,430,533.90 = 4,823,846,958.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048,287,022.60x = 9,072,430,533.90 × 4,823,846,958.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048,287,022.60x = 43,764,016,438,063,292,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,764,016,438,063,292,416/6,048,287,022.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,235,770,437.90

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