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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,496,156,753.53, 6,204,769,777.82 and 2,461,573,663.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,496,156,753.53, 6,204,769,777.82 and 2,461,573,663.58 is: 3,397,011,872.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,496,156,753.53 : 6,204,769,777.82 = 2,461,573,663.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,496,156,753.53/6,204,769,777.82 = 2,461,573,663.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,496,156,753.53x = 6,204,769,777.82 × 2,461,573,663.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,496,156,753.53x = 15,273,497,873,658,839,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,273,497,873,658,839,040/4,496,156,753.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,397,011,872.79

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