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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,865,387,240.89, 6,714,495,091.02 and 2,721,866,030.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,865,387,240.89, 6,714,495,091.02 and 2,721,866,030.27 is: 3,756,320,965.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,865,387,240.89 : 6,714,495,091.02 = 2,721,866,030.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,865,387,240.89/6,714,495,091.02 = 2,721,866,030.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,865,387,240.89x = 6,714,495,091.02 × 2,721,866,030.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,865,387,240.89x = 18,275,956,098,662,010,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,275,956,098,662,010,880/4,865,387,240.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,756,320,965.59

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