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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,675,260,055.54, 6,451,862,355.10 and 2,531,883,353.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,675,260,055.54, 6,451,862,355.10 and 2,531,883,353.57 is: 3,494,000,911.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,675,260,055.54 : 6,451,862,355.10 = 2,531,883,353.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,675,260,055.54/6,451,862,355.10 = 2,531,883,353.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,675,260,055.54x = 6,451,862,355.10 × 2,531,883,353.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,675,260,055.54x = 16,335,362,896,412,426,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,335,362,896,412,426,240/4,675,260,055.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,494,000,911.68

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