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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,953,912,802.42, 6,836,400,783.23 and 2,726,244,990.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,953,912,802.42, 6,836,400,783.23 and 2,726,244,990.67 is: 3,762,218,701.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,953,912,802.42 : 6,836,400,783.23 = 2,726,244,990.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,953,912,802.42/6,836,400,783.23 = 2,726,244,990.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,953,912,802.42x = 6,836,400,783.23 × 2,726,244,990.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,953,912,802.42x = 18,637,703,389,493,252,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,637,703,389,493,252,096/4,953,912,802.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,762,218,701.22

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