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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,791,260,603.10, 7,186,890,904.65 and 3,974,967,227.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,791,260,603.10, 7,186,890,904.65 and 3,974,967,227.10 is: 5,962,450,840.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,791,260,603.10 : 7,186,890,904.65 = 3,974,967,227.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,791,260,603.10/7,186,890,904.65 = 3,974,967,227.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,791,260,603.10x = 7,186,890,904.65 × 3,974,967,227.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,791,260,603.10x = 28,567,655,810,726,817,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,567,655,810,726,817,792/4,791,260,603.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,962,450,840.65

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