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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,679,245,413.09, 6,457,514,833.85 and 2,564,706,775.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,679,245,413.09, 6,457,514,833.85 and 2,564,706,775.61 is: 3,539,380,944.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,679,245,413.09 : 6,457,514,833.85 = 2,564,706,775.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,679,245,413.09/6,457,514,833.85 = 2,564,706,775.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,679,245,413.09x = 6,457,514,833.85 × 2,564,706,775.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,679,245,413.09x = 16,561,632,047,980,500,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,561,632,047,980,500,992/4,679,245,413.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,539,380,944.13

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