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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,766,679,449.93, 6,578,928,367.79 and 3,156,294,061.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,766,679,449.93, 6,578,928,367.79 and 3,156,294,061.77 is: 4,356,288,850.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,766,679,449.93 : 6,578,928,367.79 = 3,156,294,061.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,766,679,449.93/6,578,928,367.79 = 3,156,294,061.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,766,679,449.93x = 6,578,928,367.79 × 3,156,294,061.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,766,679,449.93x = 20,765,032,540,065,775,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,765,032,540,065,775,616/4,766,679,449.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,356,288,850.17

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