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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,692,847,153.69, 6,476,684,263.25 and 2,787,616,156.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,692,847,153.69, 6,476,684,263.25 and 2,787,616,156.51 is: 3,847,240,087.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,692,847,153.69 : 6,476,684,263.25 = 2,787,616,156.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,692,847,153.69/6,476,684,263.25 = 2,787,616,156.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,692,847,153.69x = 6,476,684,263.25 × 2,787,616,156.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,692,847,153.69x = 18,054,509,692,849,768,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,054,509,692,849,768,448/4,692,847,153.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,847,240,087.22

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