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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,682,376,459.35, 10,017,333,318.44 and 2,257,701,535.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,682,376,459.35, 10,017,333,318.44 and 2,257,701,535.66 is: 3,384,446,978.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,682,376,459.35 : 10,017,333,318.44 = 2,257,701,535.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,682,376,459.35/10,017,333,318.44 = 2,257,701,535.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,682,376,459.35x = 10,017,333,318.44 × 2,257,701,535.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,682,376,459.35x = 22,616,148,816,241,803,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,616,148,816,241,803,264/6,682,376,459.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,384,446,978.38

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