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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,397,975,242.48, 4,689,441,511.20 and 2,059,921,731.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,397,975,242.48, 4,689,441,511.20 and 2,059,921,731.36 is: 2,842,834,861.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,397,975,242.48 : 4,689,441,511.20 = 2,059,921,731.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,397,975,242.48/4,689,441,511.20 = 2,059,921,731.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,397,975,242.48x = 4,689,441,511.20 × 2,059,921,731.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,397,975,242.48x = 9,659,882,476,862,558,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,659,882,476,862,558,208/3,397,975,242.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,842,834,861.21

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