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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,252,936,137.59, 5,869,052,933.61 and 2,347,698,719.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,252,936,137.59, 5,869,052,933.61 and 2,347,698,719.99 is: 3,239,824,820.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,252,936,137.59 : 5,869,052,933.61 = 2,347,698,719.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,252,936,137.59/5,869,052,933.61 = 2,347,698,719.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,252,936,137.59x = 5,869,052,933.61 × 2,347,698,719.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,252,936,137.59x = 13,778,768,059,760,406,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,778,768,059,760,406,528/4,252,936,137.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,239,824,820.78

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