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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,459,303,378.37, 5,197,233,122.37 and 2,218,165,511.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,459,303,378.37, 5,197,233,122.37 and 2,218,165,511.96 is: 3,332,556,300.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,459,303,378.37 : 5,197,233,122.37 = 2,218,165,511.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,459,303,378.37/5,197,233,122.37 = 2,218,165,511.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,459,303,378.37x = 5,197,233,122.37 × 2,218,165,511.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,459,303,378.37x = 11,528,323,269,637,881,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,528,323,269,637,881,856/3,459,303,378.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,332,556,300.71

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