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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,258,039,687.06, 5,881,846,109.26 and 3,208,699,591.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,258,039,687.06, 5,881,846,109.26 and 3,208,699,591.06 is: 4,432,339,431.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,258,039,687.06 : 5,881,846,109.26 = 3,208,699,591.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,258,039,687.06/5,881,846,109.26 = 3,208,699,591.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,258,039,687.06x = 5,881,846,109.26 × 3,208,699,591.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,258,039,687.06x = 18,873,077,205,460,414,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,873,077,205,460,414,464/4,258,039,687.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,432,339,431.41

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