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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,461,730,852.99, 3,694,066,934.56 and 2,261,448,897.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,461,730,852.99, 3,694,066,934.56 and 2,261,448,897.66 is: 3,393,524,351.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,461,730,852.99 : 3,694,066,934.56 = 2,261,448,897.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,461,730,852.99/3,694,066,934.56 = 2,261,448,897.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,461,730,852.99x = 3,694,066,934.56 × 2,261,448,897.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,461,730,852.99x = 8,353,943,597,037,313,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,353,943,597,037,313,024/2,461,730,852.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,393,524,351.73

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