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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,561,137,426.34, 6,844,294,293.35 and 2,462,585,888.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,561,137,426.34, 6,844,294,293.35 and 2,462,585,888.26 is: 3,695,276,192.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,561,137,426.34 : 6,844,294,293.35 = 2,462,585,888.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,561,137,426.34/6,844,294,293.35 = 2,462,585,888.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,561,137,426.34x = 6,844,294,293.35 × 2,462,585,888.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,561,137,426.34x = 16,854,662,541,902,161,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,854,662,541,902,161,920/4,561,137,426.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,695,276,192.42

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