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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,985,678,818.24, 9,644,588,212.68 and 4,446,793,842.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,985,678,818.24, 9,644,588,212.68 and 4,446,793,842.48 is: 6,139,345,451.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,985,678,818.24 : 9,644,588,212.68 = 4,446,793,842.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,985,678,818.24/9,644,588,212.68 = 4,446,793,842.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,985,678,818.24x = 9,644,588,212.68 × 4,446,793,842.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,985,678,818.24x = 42,887,495,477,400,608,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,887,495,477,400,608,768/6,985,678,818.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,139,345,451.36

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