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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,849,204,068.45, 7,273,806,102.68 and 3,686,942,601.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,849,204,068.45, 7,273,806,102.68 and 3,686,942,601.45 is: 5,530,413,902.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,849,204,068.45 : 7,273,806,102.68 = 3,686,942,601.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,849,204,068.45/7,273,806,102.68 = 3,686,942,601.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,849,204,068.45x = 7,273,806,102.68 × 3,686,942,601.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,849,204,068.45x = 26,818,105,594,639,450,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,818,105,594,639,450,112/4,849,204,068.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,530,413,902.18

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