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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,057,289,038.60, 7,585,933,557.90 and 4,979,804,940.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,057,289,038.60, 7,585,933,557.90 and 4,979,804,940.80 is: 7,469,707,411.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,057,289,038.60 : 7,585,933,557.90 = 4,979,804,940.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,057,289,038.60/7,585,933,557.90 = 4,979,804,940.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,057,289,038.60x = 7,585,933,557.90 × 4,979,804,940.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,057,289,038.60x = 37,776,469,412,210,941,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,776,469,412,210,941,952/5,057,289,038.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,469,707,411.20

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