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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,929,575,481.57, 6,802,978,682.97 and 2,701,913,377.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,929,575,481.57, 6,802,978,682.97 and 2,701,913,377.89 is: 3,728,730,634.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,929,575,481.57 : 6,802,978,682.97 = 2,701,913,377.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,929,575,481.57/6,802,978,682.97 = 2,701,913,377.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,929,575,481.57x = 6,802,978,682.97 × 2,701,913,377.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,929,575,481.57x = 18,381,059,113,017,135,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,381,059,113,017,135,104/4,929,575,481.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,728,730,634.46

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