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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,610,262,460.73, 6,911,518,502.03 and 3,734,692,520.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,610,262,460.73, 6,911,518,502.03 and 3,734,692,520.09 is: 5,598,899,557.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,610,262,460.73 : 6,911,518,502.03 = 3,734,692,520.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,610,262,460.73/6,911,518,502.03 = 3,734,692,520.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,610,262,460.73x = 6,911,518,502.03 × 3,734,692,520.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,610,262,460.73x = 25,812,396,451,941,851,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,812,396,451,941,851,136/4,610,262,460.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,598,899,557.64

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