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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,492,448,384.12, 6,199,392,523.32 and 2,457,889,254.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,492,448,384.12, 6,199,392,523.32 and 2,457,889,254.96 is: 3,391,785,273.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,492,448,384.12 : 6,199,392,523.32 = 2,457,889,254.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,492,448,384.12/6,199,392,523.32 = 2,457,889,254.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,492,448,384.12x = 6,199,392,523.32 × 2,457,889,254.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,492,448,384.12x = 15,237,420,270,347,589,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,237,420,270,347,589,632/4,492,448,384.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,391,785,273.31

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