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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,918,415,280.04, 7,377,617,137.86 and 1,602,224,424.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,918,415,280.04, 7,377,617,137.86 and 1,602,224,424.16 is: 2,403,334,752.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,918,415,280.04 : 7,377,617,137.86 = 1,602,224,424.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,918,415,280.04/7,377,617,137.86 = 1,602,224,424.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,918,415,280.04x = 7,377,617,137.86 × 1,602,224,424.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,918,415,280.04x = 11,820,598,370,380,685,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,820,598,370,380,685,312/4,918,415,280.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,403,334,752.63

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