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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,791,260,602.10, 7,186,890,903.15 and 3,974,967,226.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,791,260,602.10, 7,186,890,903.15 and 3,974,967,226.10 is: 5,962,450,839.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,791,260,602.10 : 7,186,890,903.15 = 3,974,967,226.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,791,260,602.10/7,186,890,903.15 = 3,974,967,226.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,791,260,602.10x = 7,186,890,903.15 × 3,974,967,226.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,791,260,602.10x = 28,567,655,797,577,478,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,567,655,797,577,478,144/4,791,260,602.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,962,450,839.15

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