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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,196,304,374.72, 5,793,513,472.86 and 2,671,253,004.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,196,304,374.72, 5,793,513,472.86 and 2,671,253,004.11 is: 3,687,992,787.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,196,304,374.72 : 5,793,513,472.86 = 2,671,253,004.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,196,304,374.72/5,793,513,472.86 = 2,671,253,004.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,196,304,374.72x = 5,793,513,472.86 × 2,671,253,004.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,196,304,374.72x = 15,475,940,268,729,034,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,475,940,268,729,034,752/4,196,304,374.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,687,992,787.64

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