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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,736,840,086.63, 6,536,580,347.96 and 2,593,032,024.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,736,840,086.63, 6,536,580,347.96 and 2,593,032,024.43 is: 3,578,242,427.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,736,840,086.63 : 6,536,580,347.96 = 2,593,032,024.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,736,840,086.63/6,536,580,347.96 = 2,593,032,024.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,736,840,086.63x = 6,536,580,347.96 × 2,593,032,024.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,736,840,086.63x = 16,949,562,172,520,071,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,949,562,172,520,071,168/4,736,840,086.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,578,242,427.98

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