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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,572,010,661.74, 6,855,797,499.81 and 2,681,723,226.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,572,010,661.74, 6,855,797,499.81 and 2,681,723,226.22 is: 4,021,283,577.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,572,010,661.74 : 6,855,797,499.81 = 2,681,723,226.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,572,010,661.74/6,855,797,499.81 = 2,681,723,226.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,572,010,661.74x = 6,855,797,499.81 × 2,681,723,226.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,572,010,661.74x = 18,385,351,389,501,483,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,385,351,389,501,483,008/4,572,010,661.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,021,283,577.35

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