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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,966,461,499.26, 7,443,557,868.78 and 4,262,001,910.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,966,461,499.26, 7,443,557,868.78 and 4,262,001,910.11 is: 6,387,738,606.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,966,461,499.26 : 7,443,557,868.78 = 4,262,001,910.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,966,461,499.26/7,443,557,868.78 = 4,262,001,910.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,966,461,499.26x = 7,443,557,868.78 × 4,262,001,910.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,966,461,499.26x = 31,724,457,854,754,680,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,724,457,854,754,680,832/4,966,461,499.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,387,738,606.14

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