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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,549,805,756.70, 6,278,188,170.42 and 2,514,981,737.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,549,805,756.70, 6,278,188,170.42 and 2,514,981,737.72 is: 3,470,374,217.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,549,805,756.70 : 6,278,188,170.42 = 2,514,981,737.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,549,805,756.70/6,278,188,170.42 = 2,514,981,737.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,549,805,756.70x = 6,278,188,170.42 × 2,514,981,737.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,549,805,756.70x = 15,789,528,594,544,650,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,789,528,594,544,650,240/4,549,805,756.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,470,374,217.91

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