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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,491,427,477.60, 6,736,503,487.20 and 1,543,843,115.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,491,427,477.60, 6,736,503,487.20 and 1,543,843,115.20 is: 2,315,545,465.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,491,427,477.60 : 6,736,503,487.20 = 1,543,843,115.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,491,427,477.60/6,736,503,487.20 = 1,543,843,115.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,491,427,477.60x = 6,736,503,487.20 × 1,543,843,115.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,491,427,477.60x = 10,400,104,529,234,511,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,400,104,529,234,511,872/4,491,427,477.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,315,545,465.47

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