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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,554,309,911.74, 4,902,585,920.28 and 2,285,754,718.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,554,309,911.74, 4,902,585,920.28 and 2,285,754,718.17 is: 3,152,822,679.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,554,309,911.74 : 4,902,585,920.28 = 2,285,754,718.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,554,309,911.74/4,902,585,920.28 = 2,285,754,718.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,554,309,911.74x = 4,902,585,920.28 × 2,285,754,718.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,554,309,911.74x = 11,206,108,898,513,821,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,206,108,898,513,821,696/3,554,309,911.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,152,822,679.16

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