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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,212,249,835.67, 5,813,087,497.59 and 2,332,655,119.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,212,249,835.67, 5,813,087,497.59 and 2,332,655,119.51 is: 3,219,165,253.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,212,249,835.67 : 5,813,087,497.59 = 2,332,655,119.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,212,249,835.67/5,813,087,497.59 = 2,332,655,119.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,212,249,835.67x = 5,813,087,497.59 × 2,332,655,119.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,212,249,835.67x = 13,559,928,311,412,889,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,559,928,311,412,889,600/4,212,249,835.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,219,165,253.82

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