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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,175,602,668.84, 5,762,538,539.78 and 2,590,205,441.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,175,602,668.84, 5,762,538,539.78 and 2,590,205,441.88 is: 3,574,611,826.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,175,602,668.84 : 5,762,538,539.78 = 2,590,205,441.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,175,602,668.84/5,762,538,539.78 = 2,590,205,441.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,175,602,668.84x = 5,762,538,539.78 × 2,590,205,441.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,175,602,668.84x = 14,926,158,684,781,385,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,926,158,684,781,385,728/4,175,602,668.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,574,611,826.97

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