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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,568,199,707.69, 6,306,181,232.49 and 2,877,139,609.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,568,199,707.69, 6,306,181,232.49 and 2,877,139,609.63 is: 3,971,753,638.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,568,199,707.69 : 6,306,181,232.49 = 2,877,139,609.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,568,199,707.69/6,306,181,232.49 = 2,877,139,609.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,568,199,707.69x = 6,306,181,232.49 × 2,877,139,609.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,568,199,707.69x = 18,143,763,809,486,544,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,143,763,809,486,544,896/4,568,199,707.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,971,753,638.30

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