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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,482,957,794.36, 6,728,570,318.42 and 2,273,718,027.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,482,957,794.36, 6,728,570,318.42 and 2,273,718,027.32 is: 3,412,673,581.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,482,957,794.36 : 6,728,570,318.42 = 2,273,718,027.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,482,957,794.36/6,728,570,318.42 = 2,273,718,027.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,482,957,794.36x = 6,728,570,318.42 × 2,273,718,027.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,482,957,794.36x = 15,298,871,631,081,828,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,298,871,631,081,828,352/4,482,957,794.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,412,673,581.34

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