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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,971,472,003.80, 4,457,208,005.70 and 2,925,555,501.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,971,472,003.80, 4,457,208,005.70 and 2,925,555,501.40 is: 4,388,333,252.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,971,472,003.80 : 4,457,208,005.70 = 2,925,555,501.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,971,472,003.80/4,457,208,005.70 = 2,925,555,501.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,971,472,003.80x = 4,457,208,005.70 × 2,925,555,501.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,971,472,003.80x = 13,039,809,401,959,757,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,039,809,401,959,757,824/2,971,472,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,388,333,252.10

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