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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,953,912,805.92, 6,836,400,788.06 and 2,726,244,994.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,953,912,805.92, 6,836,400,788.06 and 2,726,244,994.17 is: 3,762,218,706.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,953,912,805.92 : 6,836,400,788.06 = 2,726,244,994.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,953,912,805.92/6,836,400,788.06 = 2,726,244,994.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,953,912,805.92x = 6,836,400,788.06 × 2,726,244,994.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,953,912,805.92x = 18,637,703,426,588,418,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,637,703,426,588,418,048/4,953,912,805.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,762,218,706.05

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