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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,250,371,764.20, 4,875,557,646.30 and 2,422,656,999.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,250,371,764.20, 4,875,557,646.30 and 2,422,656,999.40 is: 3,633,985,499.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,250,371,764.20 : 4,875,557,646.30 = 2,422,656,999.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,250,371,764.20/4,875,557,646.30 = 2,422,656,999.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,250,371,764.20x = 4,875,557,646.30 × 2,422,656,999.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,250,371,764.20x = 11,811,803,857,786,886,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,811,803,857,786,886,144/3,250,371,764.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,633,985,499.10

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