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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,780,055,503.95, 6,596,482,949.70 and 2,636,614,095.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,780,055,503.95, 6,596,482,949.70 and 2,636,614,095.03 is: 3,638,530,956.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,780,055,503.95 : 6,596,482,949.70 = 2,636,614,095.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,780,055,503.95/6,596,482,949.70 = 2,636,614,095.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,780,055,503.95x = 6,596,482,949.70 × 2,636,614,095.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,780,055,503.95x = 17,392,379,922,804,090,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,392,379,922,804,090,880/4,780,055,503.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,638,530,956.06

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