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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,175,222,912.50, 5,761,830,397.52 and 2,458,646,962.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,175,222,912.50, 5,761,830,397.52 and 2,458,646,962.42 is: 3,392,946,221.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,175,222,912.50 : 5,761,830,397.52 = 2,458,646,962.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,175,222,912.50/5,761,830,397.52 = 2,458,646,962.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,175,222,912.50x = 5,761,830,397.52 × 2,458,646,962.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,175,222,912.50x = 14,166,306,804,841,771,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,166,306,804,841,771,008/4,175,222,912.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,392,946,221.49

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