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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,993,595,532.04, 6,891,169,972.08 and 2,735,485,492.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,993,595,532.04, 6,891,169,972.08 and 2,735,485,492.36 is: 3,774,974,437.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,993,595,532.04 : 6,891,169,972.08 = 2,735,485,492.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,993,595,532.04/6,891,169,972.08 = 2,735,485,492.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,993,595,532.04x = 6,891,169,972.08 × 2,735,485,492.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,993,595,532.04x = 18,850,695,484,011,708,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,850,695,484,011,708,416/4,993,595,532.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,774,974,437.37

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