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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,734,974,195.77, 7,104,038,639.07 and 1,587,500,256.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,734,974,195.77, 7,104,038,639.07 and 1,587,500,256.01 is: 2,381,779,222.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,734,974,195.77 : 7,104,038,639.07 = 1,587,500,256.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,734,974,195.77/7,104,038,639.07 = 1,587,500,256.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,734,974,195.77x = 7,104,038,639.07 × 1,587,500,256.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,734,974,195.77x = 11,277,663,158,228,555,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,277,663,158,228,555,776/4,734,974,195.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,381,779,222.43

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