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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,580,710,955.04, 6,881,409,782.91 and 2,716,579,317.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,580,710,955.04, 6,881,409,782.91 and 2,716,579,317.42 is: 4,081,003,074.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,580,710,955.04 : 6,881,409,782.91 = 2,716,579,317.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,580,710,955.04/6,881,409,782.91 = 2,716,579,317.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,580,710,955.04x = 6,881,409,782.91 × 2,716,579,317.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,580,710,955.04x = 18,693,895,490,944,958,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,693,895,490,944,958,464/4,580,710,955.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,081,003,074.51

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