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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,990,048,111.40, 7,477,010,010.30 and 3,146,501,589.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,990,048,111.40, 7,477,010,010.30 and 3,146,501,589.80 is: 4,714,668,748.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,990,048,111.40 : 7,477,010,010.30 = 3,146,501,589.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,990,048,111.40/7,477,010,010.30 = 3,146,501,589.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,990,048,111.40x = 7,477,010,010.30 × 3,146,501,589.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,990,048,111.40x = 23,526,423,884,359,467,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,526,423,884,359,467,008/4,990,048,111.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,714,668,748.51

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