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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,459,302,056.32, 5,197,231,145.13 and 2,218,164,189.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,459,302,056.32, 5,197,231,145.13 and 2,218,164,189.94 is: 3,332,554,320.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,459,302,056.32 : 5,197,231,145.13 = 2,218,164,189.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,459,302,056.32/5,197,231,145.13 = 2,218,164,189.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,459,302,056.32x = 5,197,231,145.13 × 2,218,164,189.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,459,302,056.32x = 11,528,312,012,968,224,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,528,312,012,968,224,768/3,459,302,056.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,332,554,320.29

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