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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,470,848,451.92, 11,206,272,678.65 and 2,496,570,307.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,470,848,451.92, 11,206,272,678.65 and 2,496,570,307.46 is: 3,744,855,461.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,470,848,451.92 : 11,206,272,678.65 = 2,496,570,307.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,470,848,451.92/11,206,272,678.65 = 2,496,570,307.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,470,848,451.92x = 11,206,272,678.65 × 2,496,570,307.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,470,848,451.92x = 27,977,247,626,810,753,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,977,247,626,810,753,024/7,470,848,451.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,744,855,461.45

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