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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,233,238,162.62, 5,841,565,420.59 and 2,328,133,780.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,233,238,162.62, 5,841,565,420.59 and 2,328,133,780.50 is: 3,212,657,843.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,233,238,162.62 : 5,841,565,420.59 = 2,328,133,780.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,233,238,162.62/5,841,565,420.59 = 2,328,133,780.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,233,238,162.62x = 5,841,565,420.59 × 2,328,133,780.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,233,238,162.62x = 13,599,945,786,676,269,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,599,945,786,676,269,056/4,233,238,162.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,212,657,843.53

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