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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,426,755,996.78, 3,351,236,106.80 and 2,294,546,706.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,426,755,996.78, 3,351,236,106.80 and 2,294,546,706.65 is: 3,168,661,283.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,426,755,996.78 : 3,351,236,106.80 = 2,294,546,706.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,426,755,996.78/3,351,236,106.80 = 2,294,546,706.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,426,755,996.78x = 3,351,236,106.80 × 2,294,546,706.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,426,755,996.78x = 7,689,567,772,078,727,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,689,567,772,078,727,168/2,426,755,996.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,168,661,283.74

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