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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,860,719,394.54, 6,708,871,865.91 and 2,955,075,945.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,860,719,394.54, 6,708,871,865.91 and 2,955,075,945.18 is: 4,078,660,844.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,860,719,394.54 : 6,708,871,865.91 = 2,955,075,945.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,860,719,394.54/6,708,871,865.91 = 2,955,075,945.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,860,719,394.54x = 6,708,871,865.91 × 2,955,075,945.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,860,719,394.54x = 19,825,225,870,245,502,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,825,225,870,245,502,976/4,860,719,394.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,078,660,844.42

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