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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,975,941,758.71, 7,463,940,539.75 and 1,659,747,224.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,975,941,758.71, 7,463,940,539.75 and 1,659,747,224.60 is: 2,489,630,143.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,975,941,758.71 : 7,463,940,539.75 = 1,659,747,224.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,975,941,758.71/7,463,940,539.75 = 1,659,747,224.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,975,941,758.71x = 7,463,940,539.75 × 1,659,747,224.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,975,941,758.71x = 12,388,254,595,433,381,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,388,254,595,433,381,888/4,975,941,758.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,489,630,143.63

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