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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,277,575,026.98, 5,902,273,013.03 and 2,468,426,893.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,277,575,026.98, 5,902,273,013.03 and 2,468,426,893.30 is: 3,405,978,701.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,277,575,026.98 : 5,902,273,013.03 = 2,468,426,893.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,277,575,026.98/5,902,273,013.03 = 2,468,426,893.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,277,575,026.98x = 5,902,273,013.03 × 2,468,426,893.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,277,575,026.98x = 14,569,329,436,934,975,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,569,329,436,934,975,488/4,277,575,026.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,405,978,701.73

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