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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,552,011,582.71, 6,281,913,995.91 and 2,544,931,277.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,552,011,582.71, 6,281,913,995.91 and 2,544,931,277.51 is: 3,512,082,322.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,552,011,582.71 : 6,281,913,995.91 = 2,544,931,277.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,552,011,582.71/6,281,913,995.91 = 2,544,931,277.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,552,011,582.71x = 6,281,913,995.91 × 2,544,931,277.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,552,011,582.71x = 15,987,039,410,787,776,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,987,039,410,787,776,512/4,552,011,582.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,512,082,322.36

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