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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,962,308,035.68, 6,847,986,512.28 and 2,704,248,195.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,962,308,035.68, 6,847,986,512.28 and 2,704,248,195.71 is: 3,731,863,285.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,962,308,035.68 : 6,847,986,512.28 = 2,704,248,195.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,962,308,035.68/6,847,986,512.28 = 2,704,248,195.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,962,308,035.68x = 6,847,986,512.28 × 2,704,248,195.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,962,308,035.68x = 18,518,655,170,045,366,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,518,655,170,045,366,272/4,962,308,035.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,731,863,285.57

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