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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,351,858,312.18, 6,005,584,808.48 and 2,472,366,728.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,351,858,312.18, 6,005,584,808.48 and 2,472,366,728.78 is: 3,411,877,639.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,351,858,312.18 : 6,005,584,808.48 = 2,472,366,728.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,351,858,312.18/6,005,584,808.48 = 2,472,366,728.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,351,858,312.18x = 6,005,584,808.48 × 2,472,366,728.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,351,858,312.18x = 14,848,008,067,370,471,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,848,008,067,370,471,424/4,351,858,312.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,411,877,639.91

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