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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,994,086,223.88, 6,891,836,593.32 and 2,986,921,323.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,994,086,223.88, 6,891,836,593.32 and 2,986,921,323.90 is: 4,121,949,994.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,994,086,223.88 : 6,891,836,593.32 = 2,986,921,323.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,994,086,223.88/6,891,836,593.32 = 2,986,921,323.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,994,086,223.88x = 6,891,836,593.32 × 2,986,921,323.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,994,086,223.88x = 20,585,373,681,421,840,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,585,373,681,421,840,384/4,994,086,223.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,121,949,994.17

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