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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,778,193,041.40, 7,167,312,231.42 and 1,462,002,322.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,778,193,041.40, 7,167,312,231.42 and 1,462,002,322.44 is: 2,193,010,419.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,778,193,041.40 : 7,167,312,231.42 = 1,462,002,322.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,778,193,041.40/7,167,312,231.42 = 1,462,002,322.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,778,193,041.40x = 7,167,312,231.42 × 1,462,002,322.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,778,193,041.40x = 10,478,627,127,988,660,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,478,627,127,988,660,224/4,778,193,041.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,193,010,419.88

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