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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,247,427,647.50, 5,861,150,845.96 and 2,367,749,786.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,247,427,647.50, 5,861,150,845.96 and 2,367,749,786.38 is: 3,267,327,854.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,247,427,647.50 : 5,861,150,845.96 = 2,367,749,786.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,247,427,647.50/5,861,150,845.96 = 2,367,749,786.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,247,427,647.50x = 5,861,150,845.96 × 2,367,749,786.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,247,427,647.50x = 13,877,738,663,462,746,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,877,738,663,462,746,112/4,247,427,647.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,267,327,854.69

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