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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,661,354,045.91, 6,432,593,512.28 and 2,546,764,585.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,661,354,045.91, 6,432,593,512.28 and 2,546,764,585.59 is: 3,514,494,112.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,661,354,045.91 : 6,432,593,512.28 = 2,546,764,585.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,661,354,045.91/6,432,593,512.28 = 2,546,764,585.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,661,354,045.91x = 6,432,593,512.28 × 2,546,764,585.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,661,354,045.91x = 16,382,301,350,557,962,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,382,301,350,557,962,240/4,661,354,045.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,514,494,112.48

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