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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,049,887,504.56, 5,588,803,586.12 and 2,241,402,935.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,049,887,504.56, 5,588,803,586.12 and 2,241,402,935.37 is: 3,093,113,265.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,049,887,504.56 : 5,588,803,586.12 = 2,241,402,935.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,049,887,504.56/5,588,803,586.12 = 2,241,402,935.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,049,887,504.56x = 5,588,803,586.12 × 2,241,402,935.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,049,887,504.56x = 12,526,760,763,124,541,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,526,760,763,124,541,440/4,049,887,504.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,093,113,265.25

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