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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,660,014,575.13, 6,430,819,867.74 and 2,516,621,028.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,660,014,575.13, 6,430,819,867.74 and 2,516,621,028.71 is: 3,472,936,886.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,660,014,575.13 : 6,430,819,867.74 = 2,516,621,028.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,660,014,575.13/6,430,819,867.74 = 2,516,621,028.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,660,014,575.13x = 6,430,819,867.74 × 2,516,621,028.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,660,014,575.13x = 16,183,936,510,955,806,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,183,936,510,955,806,720/4,660,014,575.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,472,936,886.80

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