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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,073,697,751.74, 5,621,753,501.51 and 2,466,131,460.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,073,697,751.74, 5,621,753,501.51 and 2,466,131,460.72 is: 3,403,292,050.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,073,697,751.74 : 5,621,753,501.51 = 2,466,131,460.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,073,697,751.74/5,621,753,501.51 = 2,466,131,460.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,073,697,751.74x = 5,621,753,501.51 × 2,466,131,460.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,073,697,751.74x = 13,863,983,174,486,630,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,863,983,174,486,630,400/4,073,697,751.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,403,292,050.46

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