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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,284,463,711.68, 5,912,360,901.36 and 2,379,346,148.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,284,463,711.68, 5,912,360,901.36 and 2,379,346,148.16 is: 3,283,387,159.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,284,463,711.68 : 5,912,360,901.36 = 2,379,346,148.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,284,463,711.68/5,912,360,901.36 = 2,379,346,148.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,284,463,711.68x = 5,912,360,901.36 × 2,379,346,148.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,284,463,711.68x = 14,067,553,137,182,699,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,067,553,137,182,699,520/4,284,463,711.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,283,387,159.71

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