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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,481,265,700.79, 6,184,688,945.98 and 2,550,502,939.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,481,265,700.79, 6,184,688,945.98 and 2,550,502,939.42 is: 3,520,002,693.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,481,265,700.79 : 6,184,688,945.98 = 2,550,502,939.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,481,265,700.79/6,184,688,945.98 = 2,550,502,939.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,481,265,700.79x = 6,184,688,945.98 × 2,550,502,939.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,481,265,700.79x = 15,774,067,336,120,371,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,774,067,336,120,371,200/4,481,265,700.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,520,002,693.29

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