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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,406,613,450.47, 8,112,250,746.74 and 2,918,980,461.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,406,613,450.47, 8,112,250,746.74 and 2,918,980,461.59 is: 4,379,728,946.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,406,613,450.47 : 8,112,250,746.74 = 2,918,980,461.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,406,613,450.47/8,112,250,746.74 = 2,918,980,461.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,406,613,450.47x = 8,112,250,746.74 × 2,918,980,461.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,406,613,450.47x = 23,679,501,429,235,101,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,679,501,429,235,101,696/5,406,613,450.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,379,728,946.07

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