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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,960,335,527.78, 6,845,251,043.51 and 2,702,293,609.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,960,335,527.78, 6,845,251,043.51 and 2,702,293,609.59 is: 3,729,158,652.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,960,335,527.78 : 6,845,251,043.51 = 2,702,293,609.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,960,335,527.78/6,845,251,043.51 = 2,702,293,609.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,960,335,527.78x = 6,845,251,043.51 × 2,702,293,609.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,960,335,527.78x = 18,497,878,150,902,841,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,497,878,150,902,841,344/4,960,335,527.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,729,158,652.14

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