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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,522,795,533.66, 6,241,368,333.33 and 2,515,587,491.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,522,795,533.66, 6,241,368,333.33 and 2,515,587,491.46 is: 3,471,460,956.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,522,795,533.66 : 6,241,368,333.33 = 2,515,587,491.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,522,795,533.66/6,241,368,333.33 = 2,515,587,491.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,522,795,533.66x = 6,241,368,333.33 × 2,515,587,491.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,522,795,533.66x = 15,700,708,108,919,496,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,700,708,108,919,496,704/4,522,795,533.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,471,460,956.41

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