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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,043,752,917.76, 5,580,271,981.36 and 2,259,621,031.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,043,752,917.76, 5,580,271,981.36 and 2,259,621,031.46 is: 3,118,217,207.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,043,752,917.76 : 5,580,271,981.36 = 2,259,621,031.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,043,752,917.76/5,580,271,981.36 = 2,259,621,031.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,043,752,917.76x = 5,580,271,981.36 × 2,259,621,031.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,043,752,917.76x = 12,609,299,930,357,905,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,609,299,930,357,905,408/4,043,752,917.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,118,217,207.33

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