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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,909,026,549.08, 7,363,539,921.04 and 1,178,317,940.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,909,026,549.08, 7,363,539,921.04 and 1,178,317,940.40 is: 1,767,476,933.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,909,026,549.08 : 7,363,539,921.04 = 1,178,317,940.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,909,026,549.08/7,363,539,921.04 = 1,178,317,940.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,909,026,549.08x = 7,363,539,921.04 × 1,178,317,940.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,909,026,549.08x = 8,676,591,193,813,031,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,676,591,193,813,031,936/4,909,026,549.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,767,476,933.98

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