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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,747,969,608.72, 7,112,964,922.50 and 3,169,316,810.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,747,969,608.72, 7,112,964,922.50 and 3,169,316,810.94 is: 4,747,974,642.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,747,969,608.72 : 7,112,964,922.50 = 3,169,316,810.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,747,969,608.72/7,112,964,922.50 = 3,169,316,810.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,747,969,608.72x = 7,112,964,922.50 × 3,169,316,810.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,747,969,608.72x = 22,543,239,304,505,786,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,543,239,304,505,786,368/4,747,969,608.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,747,974,642.28

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