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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,481,265,009.12, 6,184,687,993.05 and 2,550,502,248.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,481,265,009.12, 6,184,687,993.05 and 2,550,502,248.20 is: 3,520,001,740.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,481,265,009.12 : 6,184,687,993.05 = 2,550,502,248.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,481,265,009.12/6,184,687,993.05 = 2,550,502,248.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,481,265,009.12x = 6,184,687,993.05 × 2,550,502,248.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,481,265,009.12x = 15,774,060,630,689,570,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,774,060,630,689,570,816/4,481,265,009.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,520,001,740.26

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