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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,710,632,404.41, 6,500,672,754.62 and 2,596,088,372.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,710,632,404.41, 6,500,672,754.62 and 2,596,088,372.56 is: 3,582,601,974.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,710,632,404.41 : 6,500,672,754.62 = 2,596,088,372.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,710,632,404.41/6,500,672,754.62 = 2,596,088,372.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,710,632,404.41x = 6,500,672,754.62 × 2,596,088,372.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,710,632,404.41x = 16,876,320,952,101,509,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,876,320,952,101,509,120/4,710,632,404.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,582,601,974.27

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