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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,982,381,871.12, 7,473,579,999.54 and 2,034,661,489.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,982,381,871.12, 7,473,579,999.54 and 2,034,661,489.15 is: 3,051,995,171.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,982,381,871.12 : 7,473,579,999.54 = 2,034,661,489.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,982,381,871.12/7,473,579,999.54 = 2,034,661,489.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,982,381,871.12x = 7,473,579,999.54 × 2,034,661,489.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,982,381,871.12x = 15,206,205,411,133,360,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,206,205,411,133,360,128/4,982,381,871.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,051,995,171.08

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