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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,249,348,510.40, 7,874,022,765.60 and 4,850,271,748.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,249,348,510.40, 7,874,022,765.60 and 4,850,271,748.80 is: 7,275,407,623.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,249,348,510.40 : 7,874,022,765.60 = 4,850,271,748.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,249,348,510.40/7,874,022,765.60 = 4,850,271,748.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,249,348,510.40x = 7,874,022,765.60 × 4,850,271,748.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,249,348,510.40x = 38,191,150,169,397,731,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,191,150,169,397,731,328/5,249,348,510.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,275,407,623.20

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