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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,985,340,143.80, 7,478,010,215.70 and 2,076,917,078.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,985,340,143.80, 7,478,010,215.70 and 2,076,917,078.20 is: 3,115,375,617.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,985,340,143.80 : 7,478,010,215.70 = 2,076,917,078.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,985,340,143.80/7,478,010,215.70 = 2,076,917,078.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,985,340,143.80x = 7,478,010,215.70 × 2,076,917,078.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,985,340,143.80x = 15,531,207,127,941,396,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,531,207,127,941,396,480/4,985,340,143.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,115,375,617.30

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