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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,641,259,644.24, 5,459,677,711.25 and 1,427,817,622.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,641,259,644.24, 5,459,677,711.25 and 1,427,817,622.32 is: 2,140,859,155.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,641,259,644.24 : 5,459,677,711.25 = 1,427,817,622.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,641,259,644.24/5,459,677,711.25 = 1,427,817,622.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,641,259,644.24x = 5,459,677,711.25 × 1,427,817,622.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,641,259,644.24x = 7,795,424,048,303,334,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,795,424,048,303,334,400/3,641,259,644.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,140,859,155.88

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