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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,229,751,161.76, 5,836,705,764.30 and 2,324,412,452.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,229,751,161.76, 5,836,705,764.30 and 2,324,412,452.04 is: 3,207,496,384.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,229,751,161.76 : 5,836,705,764.30 = 2,324,412,452.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,229,751,161.76/5,836,705,764.30 = 2,324,412,452.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,229,751,161.76x = 5,836,705,764.30 × 2,324,412,452.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,229,751,161.76x = 13,566,911,557,432,565,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,566,911,557,432,565,760/4,229,751,161.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,207,496,384.21

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