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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,971,373,461.95, 7,458,459,211.38 and 2,173,587,702.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,971,373,461.95, 7,458,459,211.38 and 2,173,587,702.82 is: 3,260,993,234.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,971,373,461.95 : 7,458,459,211.38 = 2,173,587,702.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,971,373,461.95/7,458,459,211.38 = 2,173,587,702.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,971,373,461.95x = 7,458,459,211.38 × 2,173,587,702.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,971,373,461.95x = 16,211,615,223,829,086,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,211,615,223,829,086,208/4,971,373,461.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,260,993,234.15

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