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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,868,271,507.72, 7,300,545,796.06 and 2,656,298,934.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,868,271,507.72, 7,300,545,796.06 and 2,656,298,934.07 is: 3,983,432,720.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,868,271,507.72 : 7,300,545,796.06 = 2,656,298,934.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,868,271,507.72/7,300,545,796.06 = 2,656,298,934.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,868,271,507.72x = 7,300,545,796.06 × 2,656,298,934.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,868,271,507.72x = 19,392,432,016,203,399,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,392,432,016,203,399,168/4,868,271,507.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,983,432,720.52

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