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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,328,116,031.96, 5,972,296,238.30 and 2,422,981,829.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,328,116,031.96, 5,972,296,238.30 and 2,422,981,829.82 is: 3,343,432,837.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,328,116,031.96 : 5,972,296,238.30 = 2,422,981,829.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,328,116,031.96/5,972,296,238.30 = 2,422,981,829.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,328,116,031.96x = 5,972,296,238.30 × 2,422,981,829.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,328,116,031.96x = 14,470,765,267,709,294,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,470,765,267,709,294,592/4,328,116,031.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,343,432,837.95

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