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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,598,162,883.70, 9,897,244,325.55 and 2,456,749,458.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,598,162,883.70, 9,897,244,325.55 and 2,456,749,458.90 is: 3,685,124,188.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,598,162,883.70 : 9,897,244,325.55 = 2,456,749,458.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,598,162,883.70/9,897,244,325.55 = 2,456,749,458.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,598,162,883.70x = 9,897,244,325.55 × 2,456,749,458.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,598,162,883.70x = 24,315,049,641,396,056,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,315,049,641,396,056,064/6,598,162,883.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,685,124,188.35

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