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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,846,028,769.88, 6,687,519,715.26 and 2,618,360,958.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,846,028,769.88, 6,687,519,715.26 and 2,618,360,958.04 is: 3,613,338,129.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,846,028,769.88 : 6,687,519,715.26 = 2,618,360,958.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,846,028,769.88/6,687,519,715.26 = 2,618,360,958.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,846,028,769.88x = 6,687,519,715.26 × 2,618,360,958.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,846,028,769.88x = 17,510,340,528,559,562,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,510,340,528,559,562,752/4,846,028,769.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,613,338,129.03

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