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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,257,119,879.40, 6,385,679,819.10 and 2,515,694,010.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,257,119,879.40, 6,385,679,819.10 and 2,515,694,010.60 is: 3,773,541,015.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,257,119,879.40 : 6,385,679,819.10 = 2,515,694,010.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,257,119,879.40/6,385,679,819.10 = 2,515,694,010.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,257,119,879.40x = 6,385,679,819.10 × 2,515,694,010.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,257,119,879.40x = 16,064,416,474,519,160,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,064,416,474,519,160,832/4,257,119,879.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,773,541,015.90

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