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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,300,559,649.73, 5,935,070,595.78 and 2,607,085,671.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,300,559,649.73, 5,935,070,595.78 and 2,607,085,671.23 is: 3,597,959,049.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,300,559,649.73 : 5,935,070,595.78 = 2,607,085,671.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,300,559,649.73/5,935,070,595.78 = 2,607,085,671.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,300,559,649.73x = 5,935,070,595.78 × 2,607,085,671.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,300,559,649.73x = 15,473,237,507,966,861,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,473,237,507,966,861,312/4,300,559,649.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,597,959,049.11

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