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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,978,833,688.80, 7,468,250,533.20 and 4,693,131,007.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,978,833,688.80, 7,468,250,533.20 and 4,693,131,007.20 is: 7,039,696,510.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,978,833,688.80 : 7,468,250,533.20 = 4,693,131,007.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,978,833,688.80/7,468,250,533.20 = 4,693,131,007.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,978,833,688.80x = 7,468,250,533.20 × 4,693,131,007.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,978,833,688.80x = 35,049,478,146,898,849,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,049,478,146,898,849,792/4,978,833,688.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,039,696,510.80

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