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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,720,404,227.36, 6,514,178,639.84 and 2,605,877,547.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,720,404,227.36, 6,514,178,639.84 and 2,605,877,547.36 is: 3,596,122,501.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,720,404,227.36 : 6,514,178,639.84 = 2,605,877,547.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,720,404,227.36/6,514,178,639.84 = 2,605,877,547.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,720,404,227.36x = 6,514,178,639.84 × 2,605,877,547.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,720,404,227.36x = 16,975,151,857,051,160,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,975,151,857,051,160,576/4,720,404,227.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,596,122,501.26

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