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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,871,543,246.30, 4,307,314,869.45 and 2,458,294,724.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,871,543,246.30, 4,307,314,869.45 and 2,458,294,724.70 is: 3,687,442,087.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,871,543,246.30 : 4,307,314,869.45 = 2,458,294,724.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,871,543,246.30/4,307,314,869.45 = 2,458,294,724.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,871,543,246.30x = 4,307,314,869.45 × 2,458,294,724.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,871,543,246.30x = 10,588,649,421,190,803,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,588,649,421,190,803,456/2,871,543,246.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,687,442,087.05

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