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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,252,863,702.44, 6,379,268,784.78 and 2,288,642,020.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,252,863,702.44, 6,379,268,784.78 and 2,288,642,020.04 is: 3,432,948,624.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,252,863,702.44 : 6,379,268,784.78 = 2,288,642,020.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,252,863,702.44/6,379,268,784.78 = 2,288,642,020.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,252,863,702.44x = 6,379,268,784.78 × 2,288,642,020.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,252,863,702.44x = 14,599,862,597,977,014,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,599,862,597,977,014,272/4,252,863,702.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,432,948,624.62

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