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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,501,766,051.90, 6,212,473,627.96 and 2,494,634,713.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,501,766,051.90, 6,212,473,627.96 and 2,494,634,713.24 is: 3,442,616,117.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,501,766,051.90 : 6,212,473,627.96 = 2,494,634,713.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,501,766,051.90/6,212,473,627.96 = 2,494,634,713.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,501,766,051.90x = 6,212,473,627.96 × 2,494,634,713.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,501,766,051.90x = 15,497,852,367,397,056,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,497,852,367,397,056,512/4,501,766,051.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,442,616,117.48

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