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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,201,607,068.52, 5,798,235,764.94 and 2,296,406,917.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,201,607,068.52, 5,798,235,764.94 and 2,296,406,917.40 is: 3,169,051,389.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,201,607,068.52 : 5,798,235,764.94 = 2,296,406,917.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,201,607,068.52/5,798,235,764.94 = 2,296,406,917.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,201,607,068.52x = 5,798,235,764.94 × 2,296,406,917.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,201,607,068.52x = 13,315,108,719,324,295,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,315,108,719,324,295,168/4,201,607,068.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,169,051,389.67

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