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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,873,646,936.51, 6,731,941,670.62 and 4,030,280,847.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,873,646,936.51, 6,731,941,670.62 and 4,030,280,847.89 is: 5,567,004,737.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,873,646,936.51 : 6,731,941,670.62 = 4,030,280,847.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,873,646,936.51/6,731,941,670.62 = 4,030,280,847.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,873,646,936.51x = 6,731,941,670.62 × 4,030,280,847.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,873,646,936.51x = 27,131,615,584,168,665,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,131,615,584,168,665,088/4,873,646,936.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,567,004,737.45

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