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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,538,027,841.54, 6,262,478,433.33 and 2,451,944,769.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,538,027,841.54, 6,262,478,433.33 and 2,451,944,769.54 is: 3,383,683,788.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,538,027,841.54 : 6,262,478,433.33 = 2,451,944,769.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,538,027,841.54/6,262,478,433.33 = 2,451,944,769.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,538,027,841.54x = 6,262,478,433.33 × 2,451,944,769.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,538,027,841.54x = 15,355,251,238,960,545,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,355,251,238,960,545,792/4,538,027,841.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,383,683,788.45

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