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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,360,252,847.33, 3,538,633,902.24 and 1,427,368,298.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,360,252,847.33, 3,538,633,902.24 and 1,427,368,298.85 is: 2,139,996,932.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,360,252,847.33 : 3,538,633,902.24 = 1,427,368,298.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,360,252,847.33/3,538,633,902.24 = 1,427,368,298.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,360,252,847.33x = 3,538,633,902.24 × 1,427,368,298.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,360,252,847.33x = 5,050,933,853,293,245,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,050,933,853,293,245,440/2,360,252,847.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,139,996,932.54

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