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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,978,441,347.42, 4,110,695,909.85 and 2,262,799,260.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,978,441,347.42, 4,110,695,909.85 and 2,262,799,260.93 is: 3,123,002,463.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,978,441,347.42 : 4,110,695,909.85 = 2,262,799,260.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,978,441,347.42/4,110,695,909.85 = 2,262,799,260.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,978,441,347.42x = 4,110,695,909.85 × 2,262,799,260.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,978,441,347.42x = 9,301,679,666,716,553,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,301,679,666,716,553,216/2,978,441,347.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,123,002,463.95

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