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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,233,958,562.24, 5,842,867,659.92 and 2,354,323,489.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,233,958,562.24, 5,842,867,659.92 and 2,354,323,489.72 is: 3,248,969,109.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,233,958,562.24 : 5,842,867,659.92 = 2,354,323,489.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,233,958,562.24/5,842,867,659.92 = 2,354,323,489.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,233,958,562.24x = 5,842,867,659.92 × 2,354,323,489.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,233,958,562.24x = 13,756,000,579,074,983,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,756,000,579,074,983,936/4,233,958,562.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,248,969,109.37

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