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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,077,470,892.92, 9,117,639,145.14 and 4,838,584,887.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,077,470,892.92, 9,117,639,145.14 and 4,838,584,887.16 is: 7,259,018,060.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,077,470,892.92 : 9,117,639,145.14 = 4,838,584,887.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,077,470,892.92/9,117,639,145.14 = 4,838,584,887.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,077,470,892.92x = 9,117,639,145.14 × 4,838,584,887.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,077,470,892.92x = 44,116,470,974,252,818,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,116,470,974,252,818,432/6,077,470,892.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,259,018,060.56

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