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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,808,114,882.74, 6,635,199,167.31 and 2,664,859,915.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,808,114,882.74, 6,635,199,167.31 and 2,664,859,915.18 is: 3,677,507,031.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,808,114,882.74 : 6,635,199,167.31 = 2,664,859,915.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,808,114,882.74/6,635,199,167.31 = 2,664,859,915.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,808,114,882.74x = 6,635,199,167.31 × 2,664,859,915.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,808,114,882.74x = 17,681,876,290,200,133,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,681,876,290,200,133,632/4,808,114,882.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,677,507,031.64

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