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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,787,285,566,745.70, 6,606,460,453,062.90 and 2,592,454,571,684.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,787,285,566,745.70, 6,606,460,453,062.90 and 2,592,454,571,684.30 is: 3,577,590,758,981.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,787,285,566,745.70 : 6,606,460,453,062.90 = 2,592,454,571,684.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,787,285,566,745.70/6,606,460,453,062.90 = 2,592,454,571,684.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,787,285,566,745.70x = 6,606,460,453,062.90 × 2,592,454,571,684.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,787,285,566,745.70x = 17,126,948,604,194,446,483,914,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,126,948,604,194,446,483,914,752/4,787,285,566,745.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,577,590,758,981.40

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