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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,360,252,815.52, 3,538,633,854.56 and 1,427,368,267.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,360,252,815.52, 3,538,633,854.56 and 1,427,368,267.22 is: 2,139,996,885.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,360,252,815.52 : 3,538,633,854.56 = 1,427,368,267.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,360,252,815.52/3,538,633,854.56 = 1,427,368,267.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,360,252,815.52x = 3,538,633,854.56 × 1,427,368,267.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,360,252,815.52x = 5,050,933,673,284,506,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,050,933,673,284,506,624/2,360,252,815.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,139,996,885.11

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