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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,204,256,165.04, 5,799,139,736.76 and 2,696,494,316.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,204,256,165.04, 5,799,139,736.76 and 2,696,494,316.64 is: 3,719,408,791.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,204,256,165.04 : 5,799,139,736.76 = 2,696,494,316.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,204,256,165.04/5,799,139,736.76 = 2,696,494,316.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,204,256,165.04x = 5,799,139,736.76 × 2,696,494,316.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,204,256,165.04x = 15,637,347,341,574,524,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,637,347,341,574,524,928/4,204,256,165.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,719,408,791.41

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