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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,713,391,994.64, 6,504,771,282.93 and 2,598,841,399.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,713,391,994.64, 6,504,771,282.93 and 2,598,841,399.74 is: 3,586,561,212.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,713,391,994.64 : 6,504,771,282.93 = 2,598,841,399.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,713,391,994.64/6,504,771,282.93 = 2,598,841,399.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,713,391,994.64x = 6,504,771,282.93 × 2,598,841,399.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,713,391,994.64x = 16,904,868,905,918,355,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,904,868,905,918,355,456/4,713,391,994.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,586,561,212.21

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