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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,894,474,120.56, 7,336,484,137.74 and 2,791,422,145.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,894,474,120.56, 7,336,484,137.74 and 2,791,422,145.64 is: 4,184,152,125.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,894,474,120.56 : 7,336,484,137.74 = 2,791,422,145.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,894,474,120.56/7,336,484,137.74 = 2,791,422,145.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,894,474,120.56x = 7,336,484,137.74 × 2,791,422,145.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,894,474,120.56x = 20,479,224,293,187,334,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,479,224,293,187,334,144/4,894,474,120.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,184,152,125.18

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