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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,932,451,836.40, 7,398,677,754.60 and 3,886,416,516.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,932,451,836.40, 7,398,677,754.60 and 3,886,416,516.10 is: 5,829,624,774.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,932,451,836.40 : 7,398,677,754.60 = 3,886,416,516.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,932,451,836.40/7,398,677,754.60 = 3,886,416,516.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,932,451,836.40x = 7,398,677,754.60 × 3,886,416,516.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,932,451,836.40x = 28,754,343,422,779,105,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,754,343,422,779,105,280/4,932,451,836.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,829,624,774.15

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