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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,876,136,883.96, 6,728,954,443.92 and 2,869,102,016.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,876,136,883.96, 6,728,954,443.92 and 2,869,102,016.52 is: 3,959,293,437.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,876,136,883.96 : 6,728,954,443.92 = 2,869,102,016.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,876,136,883.96/6,728,954,443.92 = 2,869,102,016.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,876,136,883.96x = 6,728,954,443.92 × 2,869,102,016.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,876,136,883.96x = 19,306,056,764,122,087,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,306,056,764,122,087,424/4,876,136,883.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,959,293,437.32

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