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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,239,856,738.06, 5,851,045,597.56 and 2,334,795,369.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,239,856,738.06, 5,851,045,597.56 and 2,334,795,369.16 is: 3,222,041,453.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,239,856,738.06 : 5,851,045,597.56 = 2,334,795,369.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,239,856,738.06/5,851,045,597.56 = 2,334,795,369.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,239,856,738.06x = 5,851,045,597.56 × 2,334,795,369.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,239,856,738.06x = 13,660,994,165,927,092,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,660,994,165,927,092,224/4,239,856,738.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,222,041,453.26

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