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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,249,348,511.40, 7,874,022,767.10 and 4,850,271,749.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,249,348,511.40, 7,874,022,767.10 and 4,850,271,749.80 is: 7,275,407,624.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,249,348,511.40 : 7,874,022,767.10 = 4,850,271,749.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,249,348,511.40/7,874,022,767.10 = 4,850,271,749.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,249,348,511.40x = 7,874,022,767.10 × 4,850,271,749.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,249,348,511.40x = 38,191,150,184,547,155,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,191,150,184,547,155,968/5,249,348,511.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,275,407,624.70

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