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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,560,635,996.94, 6,294,338,423.81 and 2,553,600,473.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,560,635,996.94, 6,294,338,423.81 and 2,553,600,473.04 is: 3,524,338,620.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,560,635,996.94 : 6,294,338,423.81 = 2,553,600,473.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,560,635,996.94/6,294,338,423.81 = 2,553,600,473.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,560,635,996.94x = 6,294,338,423.81 × 2,553,600,473.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,560,635,996.94x = 16,073,225,576,502,296,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,073,225,576,502,296,576/4,560,635,996.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,524,338,620.16

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