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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,950,152,466.40, 7,425,228,699.60 and 3,787,890,999.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,950,152,466.40, 7,425,228,699.60 and 3,787,890,999.40 is: 5,681,836,499.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,950,152,466.40 : 7,425,228,699.60 = 3,787,890,999.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,950,152,466.40/7,425,228,699.60 = 3,787,890,999.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,950,152,466.40x = 7,425,228,699.60 × 3,787,890,999.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,950,152,466.40x = 28,125,956,959,701,409,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,125,956,959,701,409,792/4,950,152,466.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,681,836,499.10

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