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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,896,643,509.60, 7,344,965,264.40 and 4,850,727,007.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,896,643,509.60, 7,344,965,264.40 and 4,850,727,007.20 is: 7,276,090,510.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,896,643,509.60 : 7,344,965,264.40 = 4,850,727,007.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,896,643,509.60/7,344,965,264.40 = 4,850,727,007.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,896,643,509.60x = 7,344,965,264.40 × 4,850,727,007.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,896,643,509.60x = 35,628,421,374,970,966,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,628,421,374,970,966,016/4,896,643,509.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,276,090,510.80

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