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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,814,926,006.26, 6,621,035,517.24 and 4,178,742,013.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,814,926,006.26, 6,621,035,517.24 and 4,178,742,013.25 is: 5,746,214,843.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,814,926,006.26 : 6,621,035,517.24 = 4,178,742,013.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,814,926,006.26/6,621,035,517.24 = 4,178,742,013.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,814,926,006.26x = 6,621,035,517.24 × 4,178,742,013.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,814,926,006.26x = 27,667,599,287,078,125,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,667,599,287,078,125,568/4,814,926,006.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,746,214,843.41

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