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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,984,299,538.10, 6,880,451,261.24 and 3,105,633,016.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,984,299,538.10, 6,880,451,261.24 and 3,105,633,016.86 is: 4,287,093,190.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,984,299,538.10 : 6,880,451,261.24 = 3,105,633,016.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,984,299,538.10/6,880,451,261.24 = 3,105,633,016.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,984,299,538.10x = 6,880,451,261.24 × 3,105,633,016.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,984,299,538.10x = 21,368,156,607,802,974,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,368,156,607,802,974,208/4,984,299,538.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,287,093,190.22

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