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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,438,528,084.80, 9,657,792,127.20 and 4,479,423,982.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,438,528,084.80, 9,657,792,127.20 and 4,479,423,982.40 is: 6,719,135,973.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,438,528,084.80 : 9,657,792,127.20 = 4,479,423,982.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,438,528,084.80/9,657,792,127.20 = 4,479,423,982.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,438,528,084.80x = 9,657,792,127.20 × 4,479,423,982.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,438,528,084.80x = 43,261,345,671,613,587,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,261,345,671,613,587,456/6,438,528,084.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,719,135,973.60

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