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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,736,840,088.63, 6,536,580,350.72 and 2,593,032,026.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,736,840,088.63, 6,536,580,350.72 and 2,593,032,026.43 is: 3,578,242,430.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,736,840,088.63 : 6,536,580,350.72 = 2,593,032,026.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,736,840,088.63/6,536,580,350.72 = 2,593,032,026.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,736,840,088.63x = 6,536,580,350.72 × 2,593,032,026.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,736,840,088.63x = 16,949,562,192,750,002,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,949,562,192,750,002,176/4,736,840,088.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,578,242,430.74

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