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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,938,776,450.06, 7,409,619,937.65 and 1,989,538,420.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,938,776,450.06, 7,409,619,937.65 and 1,989,538,420.41 is: 2,984,893,869.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,938,776,450.06 : 7,409,619,937.65 = 1,989,538,420.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,938,776,450.06/7,409,619,937.65 = 1,989,538,420.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,938,776,450.06x = 7,409,619,937.65 × 1,989,538,420.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,938,776,450.06x = 14,741,723,546,590,623,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,741,723,546,590,623,744/4,938,776,450.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,984,893,869.09

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