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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,635,914,747.81, 6,956,732,382.28 and 2,148,312,001.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,635,914,747.81, 6,956,732,382.28 and 2,148,312,001.73 is: 3,223,793,465.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,635,914,747.81 : 6,956,732,382.28 = 2,148,312,001.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,635,914,747.81/6,956,732,382.28 = 2,148,312,001.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,635,914,747.81x = 6,956,732,382.28 × 2,148,312,001.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,635,914,747.81x = 14,945,231,669,647,949,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,945,231,669,647,949,824/4,635,914,747.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,223,793,465.30

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