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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,863,174,411.06, 5,332,336,781.42 and 2,256,062,916.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,863,174,411.06, 5,332,336,781.42 and 2,256,062,916.27 is: 3,114,041,974.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,863,174,411.06 : 5,332,336,781.42 = 2,256,062,916.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,863,174,411.06/5,332,336,781.42 = 2,256,062,916.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,863,174,411.06x = 5,332,336,781.42 × 2,256,062,916.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,863,174,411.06x = 12,030,087,269,612,910,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,030,087,269,612,910,592/3,863,174,411.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,114,041,974.18

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