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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,958,936,885.26, 6,843,333,026.46 and 2,731,269,073.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,958,936,885.26, 6,843,333,026.46 and 2,731,269,073.54 is: 3,769,151,390.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,958,936,885.26 : 6,843,333,026.46 = 2,731,269,073.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,958,936,885.26/6,843,333,026.46 = 2,731,269,073.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,958,936,885.26x = 6,843,333,026.46 × 2,731,269,073.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,958,936,885.26x = 18,690,983,855,105,089,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,690,983,855,105,089,536/4,958,936,885.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,769,151,390.22

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