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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,260,807,590.69, 5,880,096,065.23 and 2,381,212,818.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,260,807,590.69, 5,880,096,065.23 and 2,381,212,818.97 is: 3,286,175,174.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,260,807,590.69 : 5,880,096,065.23 = 2,381,212,818.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,260,807,590.69/5,880,096,065.23 = 2,381,212,818.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,260,807,590.69x = 5,880,096,065.23 × 2,381,212,818.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,260,807,590.69x = 14,001,760,127,280,080,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,001,760,127,280,080,896/4,260,807,590.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,286,175,174.37

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