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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,302,863,762.38, 5,937,795,222.84 and 2,397,526,792.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,302,863,762.38, 5,937,795,222.84 and 2,397,526,792.54 is: 3,308,499,622.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,302,863,762.38 : 5,937,795,222.84 = 2,397,526,792.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,302,863,762.38/5,937,795,222.84 = 2,397,526,792.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,302,863,762.38x = 5,937,795,222.84 × 2,397,526,792.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,302,863,762.38x = 14,236,023,135,374,919,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,236,023,135,374,919,680/4,302,863,762.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,308,499,622.94

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