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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,237,806,936.63, 5,849,211,506.61 and 3,283,299,706.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,237,806,936.63, 5,849,211,506.61 and 3,283,299,706.86 is: 4,531,757,749.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,237,806,936.63 : 5,849,211,506.61 = 3,283,299,706.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,237,806,936.63/5,849,211,506.61 = 3,283,299,706.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,237,806,936.63x = 5,849,211,506.61 × 3,283,299,706.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,237,806,936.63x = 19,204,714,425,014,751,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,204,714,425,014,751,232/4,237,806,936.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,531,757,749.28

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