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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,406,809,746.12, 5,112,015,057.74 and 2,417,226,114.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,406,809,746.12, 5,112,015,057.74 and 2,417,226,114.09 is: 3,627,116,632.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,406,809,746.12 : 5,112,015,057.74 = 2,417,226,114.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,406,809,746.12/5,112,015,057.74 = 2,417,226,114.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,406,809,746.12x = 5,112,015,057.74 × 2,417,226,114.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,406,809,746.12x = 12,356,896,293,178,341,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,356,896,293,178,341,376/3,406,809,746.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,627,116,632.29

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