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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,966,461,493.45, 7,443,557,860.07 and 4,262,001,904.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,966,461,493.45, 7,443,557,860.07 and 4,262,001,904.28 is: 6,387,738,597.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,966,461,493.45 : 7,443,557,860.07 = 4,262,001,904.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,966,461,493.45/7,443,557,860.07 = 4,262,001,904.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,966,461,493.45x = 7,443,557,860.07 × 4,262,001,904.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,966,461,493.45x = 31,724,457,774,265,966,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,724,457,774,265,966,592/4,966,461,493.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,387,738,597.41

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