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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,462,899,874.90, 6,158,616,885.52 and 2,428,359,128.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,462,899,874.90, 6,158,616,885.52 and 2,428,359,128.35 is: 3,351,034,966.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,462,899,874.90 : 6,158,616,885.52 = 2,428,359,128.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,462,899,874.90/6,158,616,885.52 = 2,428,359,128.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,462,899,874.90x = 6,158,616,885.52 × 2,428,359,128.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,462,899,874.90x = 14,955,333,531,962,939,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,955,333,531,962,939,392/4,462,899,874.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,351,034,966.32

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