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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,111,998,858.40, 9,167,998,287.60 and 4,887,558,794.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,111,998,858.40, 9,167,998,287.60 and 4,887,558,794.40 is: 7,331,338,191.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,111,998,858.40 : 9,167,998,287.60 = 4,887,558,794.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,111,998,858.40/9,167,998,287.60 = 4,887,558,794.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,111,998,858.40x = 9,167,998,287.60 × 4,887,558,794.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,111,998,858.40x = 44,809,130,657,603,518,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,809,130,657,603,518,464/6,111,998,858.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,331,338,191.60

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