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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,021,885,785.46, 5,550,970,809.74 and 2,663,123,114.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,021,885,785.46, 5,550,970,809.74 and 2,663,123,114.20 is: 3,675,618,716.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,021,885,785.46 : 5,550,970,809.74 = 2,663,123,114.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,021,885,785.46/5,550,970,809.74 = 2,663,123,114.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,021,885,785.46x = 5,550,970,809.74 × 2,663,123,114.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,021,885,785.46x = 14,782,918,669,651,075,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,782,918,669,651,075,072/4,021,885,785.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,675,618,716.75

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