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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,764,988,478.68, 7,139,199,584.52 and 3,343,871,608.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,764,988,478.68, 7,139,199,584.52 and 3,343,871,608.36 is: 5,009,994,652.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,764,988,478.68 : 7,139,199,584.52 = 3,343,871,608.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,764,988,478.68/7,139,199,584.52 = 3,343,871,608.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,764,988,478.68x = 7,139,199,584.52 × 3,343,871,608.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,764,988,478.68x = 23,872,566,797,091,938,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,872,566,797,091,938,304/4,764,988,478.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,009,994,652.43

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