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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,786,012,232.61, 6,605,798,877.66 and 2,806,500,795.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,786,012,232.61, 6,605,798,877.66 and 2,806,500,795.81 is: 3,873,617,305.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,786,012,232.61 : 6,605,798,877.66 = 2,806,500,795.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,786,012,232.61/6,605,798,877.66 = 2,806,500,795.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,786,012,232.61x = 6,605,798,877.66 × 2,806,500,795.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,786,012,232.61x = 18,539,179,807,113,592,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,539,179,807,113,592,832/4,786,012,232.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,873,617,305.20

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