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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,630,278,075.64, 6,389,841,859.26 and 2,515,769,332.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,630,278,075.64, 6,389,841,859.26 and 2,515,769,332.63 is: 3,471,793,254.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,630,278,075.64 : 6,389,841,859.26 = 2,515,769,332.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,630,278,075.64/6,389,841,859.26 = 2,515,769,332.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,630,278,075.64x = 6,389,841,859.26 × 2,515,769,332.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,630,278,075.64x = 16,075,368,189,881,769,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,075,368,189,881,769,984/4,630,278,075.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,471,793,254.59

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