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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,908,967,715.59, 7,363,479,100.79 and 1,637,407,938.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,908,967,715.59, 7,363,479,100.79 and 1,637,407,938.31 is: 2,456,121,089.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,908,967,715.59 : 7,363,479,100.79 = 1,637,407,938.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,908,967,715.59/7,363,479,100.79 = 1,637,407,938.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,908,967,715.59x = 7,363,479,100.79 × 1,637,407,938.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,908,967,715.59x = 12,057,019,133,205,139,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,057,019,133,205,139,456/4,908,967,715.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,456,121,089.35

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