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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,253,700,762.93, 5,870,621,795.61 and 2,420,984,548.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,253,700,762.93, 5,870,621,795.61 and 2,420,984,548.43 is: 3,341,251,641.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,253,700,762.93 : 5,870,621,795.61 = 2,420,984,548.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,253,700,762.93/5,870,621,795.61 = 2,420,984,548.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,253,700,762.93x = 5,870,621,795.61 × 2,420,984,548.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,253,700,762.93x = 14,212,684,656,827,461,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,212,684,656,827,461,632/4,253,700,762.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,341,251,641.56

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