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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,710,118,470.72, 6,500,006,475.68 and 2,595,650,281.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,710,118,470.72, 6,500,006,475.68 and 2,595,650,281.92 is: 3,582,021,077.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,710,118,470.72 : 6,500,006,475.68 = 2,595,650,281.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,710,118,470.72/6,500,006,475.68 = 2,595,650,281.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,710,118,470.72x = 6,500,006,475.68 × 2,595,650,281.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,710,118,470.72x = 16,871,743,641,080,619,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,871,743,641,080,619,008/4,710,118,470.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,582,021,077.81

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