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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,647,073,511.76, 6,972,083,826.14 and 1,659,072,498.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,647,073,511.76, 6,972,083,826.14 and 1,659,072,498.36 is: 2,489,134,829.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,647,073,511.76 : 6,972,083,826.14 = 1,659,072,498.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,647,073,511.76/6,972,083,826.14 = 1,659,072,498.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,647,073,511.76x = 6,972,083,826.14 × 1,659,072,498.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,647,073,511.76x = 11,567,192,532,209,436,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,567,192,532,209,436,672/4,647,073,511.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,489,134,829.25

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