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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,251,551,146.20, 6,377,326,719.30 and 1,491,459,168.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,251,551,146.20, 6,377,326,719.30 and 1,491,459,168.60 is: 2,237,188,752.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,251,551,146.20 : 6,377,326,719.30 = 1,491,459,168.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,251,551,146.20/6,377,326,719.30 = 1,491,459,168.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,251,551,146.20x = 6,377,326,719.30 × 1,491,459,168.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,251,551,146.20x = 9,511,522,406,657,742,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,511,522,406,657,742,848/4,251,551,146.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,237,188,752.90

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