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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,585,276,151.87, 6,876,584,236.55 and 1,786,620,453.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,585,276,151.87, 6,876,584,236.55 and 1,786,620,453.35 is: 2,679,412,458.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,585,276,151.87 : 6,876,584,236.55 = 1,786,620,453.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,585,276,151.87/6,876,584,236.55 = 1,786,620,453.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,585,276,151.87x = 6,876,584,236.55 × 1,786,620,453.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,585,276,151.87x = 12,285,846,046,161,108,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,285,846,046,161,108,992/4,585,276,151.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,679,412,458.32

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