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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,273,160,764.72, 5,896,996,479.37 and 2,367,954,064.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,273,160,764.72, 5,896,996,479.37 and 2,367,954,064.40 is: 3,267,795,795.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,273,160,764.72 : 5,896,996,479.37 = 2,367,954,064.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,273,160,764.72/5,896,996,479.37 = 2,367,954,064.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,273,160,764.72x = 5,896,996,479.37 × 2,367,954,064.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,273,160,764.72x = 13,963,816,781,050,275,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,963,816,781,050,275,840/4,273,160,764.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,267,795,795.64

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