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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,864,149,552.98, 6,712,536,274.31 and 2,636,483,250.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,864,149,552.98, 6,712,536,274.31 and 2,636,483,250.26 is: 3,638,352,246.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,864,149,552.98 : 6,712,536,274.31 = 2,636,483,250.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,864,149,552.98/6,712,536,274.31 = 2,636,483,250.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,864,149,552.98x = 6,712,536,274.31 × 2,636,483,250.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,864,149,552.98x = 17,697,489,453,980,983,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,697,489,453,980,983,296/4,864,149,552.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,638,352,246.62

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