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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,562,969,817.65, 6,282,263,539.33 and 3,558,097,924.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,562,969,817.65, 6,282,263,539.33 and 3,558,097,924.30 is: 4,898,763,251.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,562,969,817.65 : 6,282,263,539.33 = 3,558,097,924.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,562,969,817.65/6,282,263,539.33 = 3,558,097,924.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,562,969,817.65x = 6,282,263,539.33 × 3,558,097,924.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,562,969,817.65x = 22,352,908,859,194,642,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,352,908,859,194,642,432/4,562,969,817.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,898,763,251.24

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