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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,659,732,683.88, 6,430,388,508.09 and 2,545,187,993.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,659,732,683.88, 6,430,388,508.09 and 2,545,187,993.88 is: 3,512,336,165.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,659,732,683.88 : 6,430,388,508.09 = 2,545,187,993.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,659,732,683.88/6,430,388,508.09 = 2,545,187,993.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,659,732,683.88x = 6,430,388,508.09 × 2,545,187,993.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,659,732,683.88x = 16,366,547,626,774,593,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,366,547,626,774,593,536/4,659,732,683.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,512,336,165.42

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