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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,972,820,262.02, 6,862,457,051.24 and 2,714,759,788.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,972,820,262.02, 6,862,457,051.24 and 2,714,759,788.27 is: 3,746,349,449.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,972,820,262.02 : 6,862,457,051.24 = 2,714,759,788.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,972,820,262.02/6,862,457,051.24 = 2,714,759,788.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,972,820,262.02x = 6,862,457,051.24 × 2,714,759,788.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,972,820,262.02x = 18,629,922,451,436,269,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,629,922,451,436,269,568/4,972,820,262.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,746,349,449.58

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