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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,714,724,853.50, 6,506,326,750.33 and 2,571,336,695.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,714,724,853.50, 6,506,326,750.33 and 2,571,336,695.30 is: 3,548,448,158.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,714,724,853.50 : 6,506,326,750.33 = 2,571,336,695.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,714,724,853.50/6,506,326,750.33 = 2,571,336,695.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,714,724,853.50x = 6,506,326,750.33 × 2,571,336,695.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,714,724,853.50x = 16,729,956,724,747,782,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,729,956,724,747,782,144/4,714,724,853.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,548,448,158.61

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