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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,931,559,470.65, 7,396,551,768.73 and 1,437,147,562.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,931,559,470.65, 7,396,551,768.73 and 1,437,147,562.50 is: 2,155,491,869.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,931,559,470.65 : 7,396,551,768.73 = 1,437,147,562.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,931,559,470.65/7,396,551,768.73 = 1,437,147,562.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,931,559,470.65x = 7,396,551,768.73 × 1,437,147,562.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,931,559,470.65x = 10,629,936,345,342,281,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,629,936,345,342,281,728/4,931,559,470.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,155,491,869.98

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