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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,140,917,669.92, 5,713,697,127.36 and 2,356,665,037.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,140,917,669.92, 5,713,697,127.36 and 2,356,665,037.65 is: 3,251,759,954.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,140,917,669.92 : 5,713,697,127.36 = 2,356,665,037.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,140,917,669.92/5,713,697,127.36 = 2,356,665,037.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,140,917,669.92x = 5,713,697,127.36 × 2,356,665,037.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,140,917,669.92x = 13,465,270,255,770,550,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,465,270,255,770,550,272/4,140,917,669.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,251,759,954.95

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