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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,743,672,245,426.80, 6,545,810,276,299.60 and 2,660,378,494,659.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,743,672,245,426.80, 6,545,810,276,299.60 and 2,660,378,494,659.20 is: 3,671,065,787,897.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,743,672,245,426.80 : 6,545,810,276,299.60 = 2,660,378,494,659.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,743,672,245,426.80/6,545,810,276,299.60 = 2,660,378,494,659.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,743,672,245,426.80x = 6,545,810,276,299.60 × 2,660,378,494,659.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,743,672,245,426.80x = 17,414,332,889,186,652,789,932,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,414,332,889,186,652,789,932,032/4,743,672,245,426.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,671,065,787,897.80

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