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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,220,418,950.92, 6,322,637,763.42 and 2,817,172,015.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,220,418,950.92, 6,322,637,763.42 and 2,817,172,015.48 is: 4,220,424,175.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,220,418,950.92 : 6,322,637,763.42 = 2,817,172,015.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,220,418,950.92/6,322,637,763.42 = 2,817,172,015.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,220,418,950.92x = 6,322,637,763.42 × 2,817,172,015.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,220,418,950.92x = 17,811,958,171,123,881,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,811,958,171,123,881,984/4,220,418,950.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,220,424,175.48

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