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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,674,997,650, 6,451,699,555.08 and 2,588,914,578

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,674,997,650, 6,451,699,555.08 and 2,588,914,578 is: 3,572,814,422.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,674,997,650 : 6,451,699,555.08 = 2,588,914,578 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,674,997,650/6,451,699,555.08 = 2,588,914,578/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,674,997,650x = 6,451,699,555.08 × 2,588,914,578
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,674,997,650x = 16,702,899,031,022,725,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,702,899,031,022,725,120/4,674,997,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,572,814,422.92

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