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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,426,774,606.73, 3,351,261,882.96 and 2,294,565,473.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,426,774,606.73, 3,351,261,882.96 and 2,294,565,473.61 is: 3,168,687,272.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,426,774,606.73 : 3,351,261,882.96 = 2,294,565,473.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,426,774,606.73/3,351,261,882.96 = 2,294,565,473.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,426,774,606.73x = 3,351,261,882.96 × 2,294,565,473.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,426,774,606.73x = 7,689,689,809,669,161,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,689,689,809,669,161,984/2,426,774,606.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,168,687,272.54

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