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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,432,287,596.65, 6,116,511,533.73 and 2,452,152,602.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,432,287,596.65, 6,116,511,533.73 and 2,452,152,602.41 is: 3,383,945,501.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,432,287,596.65 : 6,116,511,533.73 = 2,452,152,602.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,432,287,596.65/6,116,511,533.73 = 2,452,152,602.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,432,287,596.65x = 6,116,511,533.73 × 2,452,152,602.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,432,287,596.65x = 14,998,619,675,106,797,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,998,619,675,106,797,568/4,432,287,596.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,383,945,501.74

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