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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,808,114,881.74, 6,635,199,165.93 and 2,664,859,914.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,808,114,881.74, 6,635,199,165.93 and 2,664,859,914.18 is: 3,677,507,030.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,808,114,881.74 : 6,635,199,165.93 = 2,664,859,914.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,808,114,881.74/6,635,199,165.93 = 2,664,859,914.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,808,114,881.74x = 6,635,199,165.93 × 2,664,859,914.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,808,114,881.74x = 17,681,876,279,887,427,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,681,876,279,887,427,584/4,808,114,881.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,677,507,030.26

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