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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,739,264,912.70, 6,540,207,427.56 and 2,624,676,526.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,739,264,912.70, 6,540,207,427.56 and 2,624,676,526.44 is: 3,622,065,706.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,739,264,912.70 : 6,540,207,427.56 = 2,624,676,526.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,739,264,912.70/6,540,207,427.56 = 2,624,676,526.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,739,264,912.70x = 6,540,207,427.56 × 2,624,676,526.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,739,264,912.70x = 17,165,928,913,165,271,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,165,928,913,165,271,040/4,739,264,912.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,622,065,706.26

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