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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,591,537,285.32, 6,336,305,915.10 and 2,584,371,257.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,591,537,285.32, 6,336,305,915.10 and 2,584,371,257.16 is: 3,566,423,588.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,591,537,285.32 : 6,336,305,915.10 = 2,584,371,257.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,591,537,285.32/6,336,305,915.10 = 2,584,371,257.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,591,537,285.32x = 6,336,305,915.10 × 2,584,371,257.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,591,537,285.32x = 16,375,366,883,557,330,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,375,366,883,557,330,944/4,591,537,285.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,566,423,588.87

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