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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,675,730,826.78, 6,452,506,502.10 and 2,532,337,585.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,675,730,826.78, 6,452,506,502.10 and 2,532,337,585.02 is: 3,494,624,763.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,675,730,826.78 : 6,452,506,502.10 = 2,532,337,585.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,675,730,826.78/6,452,506,502.10 = 2,532,337,585.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,675,730,826.78x = 6,452,506,502.10 × 2,532,337,585.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,675,730,826.78x = 16,339,924,732,853,762,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,339,924,732,853,762,048/4,675,730,826.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,494,624,763.10

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