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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,755,110,872.39, 7,126,461,527.45 and 2,656,502,511.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,755,110,872.39, 7,126,461,527.45 and 2,656,502,511.04 is: 3,981,287,387.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,755,110,872.39 : 7,126,461,527.45 = 2,656,502,511.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,755,110,872.39/7,126,461,527.45 = 2,656,502,511.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,755,110,872.39x = 7,126,461,527.45 × 2,656,502,511.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,755,110,872.39x = 18,931,462,942,525,337,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,931,462,942,525,337,600/4,755,110,872.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,981,287,387.52

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