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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,196,304,362.68, 5,793,513,456.26 and 2,671,252,992.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,196,304,362.68, 5,793,513,456.26 and 2,671,252,992.06 is: 3,687,992,771.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,196,304,362.68 : 5,793,513,456.26 = 2,671,252,992.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,196,304,362.68/5,793,513,456.26 = 2,671,252,992.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,196,304,362.68x = 5,793,513,456.26 × 2,671,252,992.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,196,304,362.68x = 15,475,940,154,574,397,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,475,940,154,574,397,440/4,196,304,362.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,687,992,771.02

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