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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,742,248,962.40, 10,106,570,998.80 and 3,064,393,807.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,742,248,962.40, 10,106,570,998.80 and 3,064,393,807.20 is: 4,593,498,957.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,742,248,962.40 : 10,106,570,998.80 = 3,064,393,807.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,742,248,962.40/10,106,570,998.80 = 3,064,393,807.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,742,248,962.40x = 10,106,570,998.80 × 3,064,393,807.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,742,248,962.40x = 30,970,513,580,749,836,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,970,513,580,749,836,288/6,742,248,962.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,593,498,957.61

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