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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,237,767,154.21, 5,847,738,561.28 and 2,453,741,016.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,237,767,154.21, 5,847,738,561.28 and 2,453,741,016.37 is: 3,385,942,511.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,237,767,154.21 : 5,847,738,561.28 = 2,453,741,016.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,237,767,154.21/5,847,738,561.28 = 2,453,741,016.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,237,767,154.21x = 5,847,738,561.28 × 2,453,741,016.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,237,767,154.21x = 14,348,835,960,821,227,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,348,835,960,821,227,520/4,237,767,154.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,385,942,511.39

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