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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,764,111,037.73, 6,574,436,949.92 and 2,620,671,660.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,764,111,037.73, 6,574,436,949.92 and 2,620,671,660.60 is: 3,616,506,933.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,764,111,037.73 : 6,574,436,949.92 = 2,620,671,660.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,764,111,037.73/6,574,436,949.92 = 2,620,671,660.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,764,111,037.73x = 6,574,436,949.92 × 2,620,671,660.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,764,111,037.73x = 17,229,440,599,043,741,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,229,440,599,043,741,696/4,764,111,037.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,616,506,933.32

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