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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,281,038,433.48, 5,907,967,386.23 and 2,472,516,706.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,281,038,433.48, 5,907,967,386.23 and 2,472,516,706.03 is: 3,412,150,647.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,281,038,433.48 : 5,907,967,386.23 = 2,472,516,706.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,281,038,433.48/5,907,967,386.23 = 2,472,516,706.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,281,038,433.48x = 5,907,967,386.23 × 2,472,516,706.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,281,038,433.48x = 14,607,548,061,119,010,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,607,548,061,119,010,816/4,281,038,433.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,412,150,647.12

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