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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,748,688,811.46, 7,123,033,438.53 and 3,253,245,723.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,748,688,811.46, 7,123,033,438.53 and 3,253,245,723.92 is: 4,879,868,737.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,748,688,811.46 : 7,123,033,438.53 = 3,253,245,723.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,748,688,811.46/7,123,033,438.53 = 3,253,245,723.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,748,688,811.46x = 7,123,033,438.53 × 3,253,245,723.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,748,688,811.46x = 23,172,978,075,242,344,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,172,978,075,242,344,448/4,748,688,811.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,879,868,737.51

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