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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,035,197,579.84, 5,568,557,198.52 and 2,251,049,611.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,035,197,579.84, 5,568,557,198.52 and 2,251,049,611.92 is: 3,106,439,839.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,035,197,579.84 : 5,568,557,198.52 = 2,251,049,611.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,035,197,579.84/5,568,557,198.52 = 2,251,049,611.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,035,197,579.84x = 5,568,557,198.52 × 2,251,049,611.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,035,197,579.84x = 12,535,098,520,682,770,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,535,098,520,682,770,432/4,035,197,579.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,106,439,839.11

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