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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,494,131,409.72, 6,743,860,258.50 and 2,503,839,362.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,494,131,409.72, 6,743,860,258.50 and 2,503,839,362.16 is: 3,757,242,774.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,494,131,409.72 : 6,743,860,258.50 = 2,503,839,362.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,494,131,409.72/6,743,860,258.50 = 2,503,839,362.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,494,131,409.72x = 6,743,860,258.50 × 2,503,839,362.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,494,131,409.72x = 16,885,542,768,138,811,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,885,542,768,138,811,392/4,494,131,409.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,757,242,774.79

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