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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,281,826,548.26, 5,908,441,384.92 and 2,376,668,334.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,281,826,548.26, 5,908,441,384.92 and 2,376,668,334.14 is: 3,279,536,287.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,281,826,548.26 : 5,908,441,384.92 = 2,376,668,334.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,281,826,548.26/5,908,441,384.92 = 2,376,668,334.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,281,826,548.26x = 5,908,441,384.92 × 2,376,668,334.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,281,826,548.26x = 14,042,405,543,661,649,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,042,405,543,661,649,920/4,281,826,548.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,279,536,287.93

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