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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,953,734,471.16, 6,836,065,157.34 and 2,695,596,980.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,953,734,471.16, 6,836,065,157.34 and 2,695,596,980.94 is: 3,719,875,723.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,953,734,471.16 : 6,836,065,157.34 = 2,695,596,980.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,953,734,471.16/6,836,065,157.34 = 2,695,596,980.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,953,734,471.16x = 6,836,065,157.34 × 2,695,596,980.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,953,734,471.16x = 18,427,276,599,634,831,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,427,276,599,634,831,360/4,953,734,471.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,719,875,723.44

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