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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,964,575,008.40, 7,446,862,512.60 and 2,201,270,765.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,964,575,008.40, 7,446,862,512.60 and 2,201,270,765.20 is: 3,301,906,147.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,964,575,008.40 : 7,446,862,512.60 = 2,201,270,765.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,964,575,008.40/7,446,862,512.60 = 2,201,270,765.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,964,575,008.40x = 7,446,862,512.60 × 2,201,270,765.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,964,575,008.40x = 16,392,560,741,450,196,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,392,560,741,450,196,992/4,964,575,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,301,906,147.80

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