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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,871,543,221.55, 4,307,314,832.33 and 2,458,294,699.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,871,543,221.55, 4,307,314,832.33 and 2,458,294,699.95 is: 3,687,442,049.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,871,543,221.55 : 4,307,314,832.33 = 2,458,294,699.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,871,543,221.55/4,307,314,832.33 = 2,458,294,699.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,871,543,221.55x = 4,307,314,832.33 × 2,458,294,699.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,871,543,221.55x = 10,588,649,223,320,569,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,588,649,223,320,569,856/2,871,543,221.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,687,442,049.93

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