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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,656,632,868.50, 6,426,179,459.98 and 2,649,467,954.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,656,632,868.50, 6,426,179,459.98 and 2,649,467,954.52 is: 3,656,280,628.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,656,632,868.50 : 6,426,179,459.98 = 2,649,467,954.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,656,632,868.50/6,426,179,459.98 = 2,649,467,954.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,656,632,868.50x = 6,426,179,459.98 × 2,649,467,954.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,656,632,868.50x = 17,025,956,549,211,648,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,025,956,549,211,648,000/4,656,632,868.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,656,280,628.09

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