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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,423,975,704.38, 4,725,087,157.29 and 2,085,865,724.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,423,975,704.38, 4,725,087,157.29 and 2,085,865,724.26 is: 2,878,495,116.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,423,975,704.38 : 4,725,087,157.29 = 2,085,865,724.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,423,975,704.38/4,725,087,157.29 = 2,085,865,724.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,423,975,704.38x = 4,725,087,157.29 × 2,085,865,724.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,423,975,704.38x = 9,855,897,345,532,329,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,855,897,345,532,329,984/3,423,975,704.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,878,495,116.93

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