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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,088,680,651.60, 9,133,020,977.40 and 4,637,492,427.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,088,680,651.60, 9,133,020,977.40 and 4,637,492,427.60 is: 6,956,238,641.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,088,680,651.60 : 9,133,020,977.40 = 4,637,492,427.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,088,680,651.60/9,133,020,977.40 = 4,637,492,427.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,088,680,651.60x = 9,133,020,977.40 × 4,637,492,427.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,088,680,651.60x = 42,354,315,623,804,452,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,354,315,623,804,452,864/6,088,680,651.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,956,238,641.40

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