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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,748,688,748.90, 7,123,033,344.78 and 3,253,245,661.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,748,688,748.90, 7,123,033,344.78 and 3,253,245,661.36 is: 4,879,868,643.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,748,688,748.90 : 7,123,033,344.78 = 3,253,245,661.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,748,688,748.90/7,123,033,344.78 = 3,253,245,661.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,748,688,748.90x = 7,123,033,344.78 × 3,253,245,661.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,748,688,748.90x = 23,172,977,324,620,652,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,172,977,324,620,652,544/4,748,688,748.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,879,868,643.74

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