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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,057,289,049.60, 7,585,933,574.40 and 4,979,804,951.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,057,289,049.60, 7,585,933,574.40 and 4,979,804,951.80 is: 7,469,707,427.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,057,289,049.60 : 7,585,933,574.40 = 4,979,804,951.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,057,289,049.60/7,585,933,574.40 = 4,979,804,951.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,057,289,049.60x = 7,585,933,574.40 × 4,979,804,951.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,057,289,049.60x = 37,776,469,577,822,994,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,776,469,577,822,994,432/5,057,289,049.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,469,707,427.70

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