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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,932,455,828.40, 7,398,683,742.60 and 3,886,420,508.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,932,455,828.40, 7,398,683,742.60 and 3,886,420,508.10 is: 5,829,630,762.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,932,455,828.40 : 7,398,683,742.60 = 3,886,420,508.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,932,455,828.40/7,398,683,742.60 = 3,886,420,508.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,932,455,828.40x = 7,398,683,742.60 × 3,886,420,508.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,932,455,828.40x = 28,754,396,230,186,700,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,754,396,230,186,700,800/4,932,455,828.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,829,630,762.15

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