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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,668,272,257.52, 6,442,196,454.18 and 2,524,881,310.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,668,272,257.52, 6,442,196,454.18 and 2,524,881,310.94 is: 3,484,325,791.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,668,272,257.52 : 6,442,196,454.18 = 2,524,881,310.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,668,272,257.52/6,442,196,454.18 = 2,524,881,310.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,668,272,257.52x = 6,442,196,454.18 × 2,524,881,310.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,668,272,257.52x = 16,265,781,428,563,019,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,265,781,428,563,019,776/4,668,272,257.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,484,325,791.49

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