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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,906,179,533.60, 7,359,269,300.40 and 2,947,075,431.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,906,179,533.60, 7,359,269,300.40 and 2,947,075,431.20 is: 4,420,613,146.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,906,179,533.60 : 7,359,269,300.40 = 2,947,075,431.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,906,179,533.60/7,359,269,300.40 = 2,947,075,431.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,906,179,533.60x = 7,359,269,300.40 × 2,947,075,431.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,906,179,533.60x = 21,688,321,746,793,250,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,688,321,746,793,250,816/4,906,179,533.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,420,613,146.80

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