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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,711,712,584.06, 6,502,454,273.19 and 2,597,163,759.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,711,712,584.06, 6,502,454,273.19 and 2,597,163,759.10 is: 3,584,246,339.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,711,712,584.06 : 6,502,454,273.19 = 2,597,163,759.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,711,712,584.06/6,502,454,273.19 = 2,597,163,759.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,711,712,584.06x = 6,502,454,273.19 × 2,597,163,759.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,711,712,584.06x = 16,887,938,583,533,996,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,887,938,583,533,996,032/4,711,712,584.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,584,246,339.78

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