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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,156,990,433.76, 5,736,599,300.34 and 2,251,715,990.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,156,990,433.76, 5,736,599,300.34 and 2,251,715,990.52 is: 3,107,342,338.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,156,990,433.76 : 5,736,599,300.34 = 2,251,715,990.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,156,990,433.76/5,736,599,300.34 = 2,251,715,990.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,156,990,433.76x = 5,736,599,300.34 × 2,251,715,990.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,156,990,433.76x = 12,917,192,375,781,423,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,917,192,375,781,423,104/4,156,990,433.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,107,342,338.55

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