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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,273,160,740.17, 5,896,996,445.48 and 2,367,954,039.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,273,160,740.17, 5,896,996,445.48 and 2,367,954,039.82 is: 3,267,795,761.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,273,160,740.17 : 5,896,996,445.48 = 2,367,954,039.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,273,160,740.17/5,896,996,445.48 = 2,367,954,039.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,273,160,740.17x = 5,896,996,445.48 × 2,367,954,039.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,273,160,740.17x = 13,963,816,555,866,707,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,963,816,555,866,707,968/4,273,160,740.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,267,795,761.72

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