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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,035,665,789.01, 5,569,222,256.33 and 2,251,519,518.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,035,665,789.01, 5,569,222,256.33 and 2,251,519,518.78 is: 3,107,098,870.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,035,665,789.01 : 5,569,222,256.33 = 2,251,519,518.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,035,665,789.01/5,569,222,256.33 = 2,251,519,518.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,035,665,789.01x = 5,569,222,256.33 × 2,251,519,518.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,035,665,789.01x = 12,539,212,614,539,730,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,539,212,614,539,730,944/4,035,665,789.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,107,098,870.45

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