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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,195,332,301.51, 5,789,559,142.78 and 2,315,737,940.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,195,332,301.51, 5,789,559,142.78 and 2,315,737,940.05 is: 3,195,718,670.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,195,332,301.51 : 5,789,559,142.78 = 2,315,737,940.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,195,332,301.51/5,789,559,142.78 = 2,315,737,940.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,195,332,301.51x = 5,789,559,142.78 × 2,315,737,940.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,195,332,301.51x = 13,407,101,763,099,000,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,407,101,763,099,000,832/4,195,332,301.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,195,718,670.07

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