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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,234,761,855.12, 5,844,132,611.82 and 2,355,303,043.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,234,761,855.12, 5,844,132,611.82 and 2,355,303,043.92 is: 3,250,407,886.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,234,761,855.12 : 5,844,132,611.82 = 2,355,303,043.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,234,761,855.12/5,844,132,611.82 = 2,355,303,043.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,234,761,855.12x = 5,844,132,611.82 × 2,355,303,043.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,234,761,855.12x = 13,764,703,329,691,785,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,764,703,329,691,785,216/4,234,761,855.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,250,407,886.11

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