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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,334,342,339.23, 5,981,290,696.40 and 2,550,311,343.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,334,342,339.23, 5,981,290,696.40 and 2,550,311,343.67 is: 3,519,369,795.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,334,342,339.23 : 5,981,290,696.40 = 2,550,311,343.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,334,342,339.23/5,981,290,696.40 = 2,550,311,343.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,334,342,339.23x = 5,981,290,696.40 × 2,550,311,343.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,334,342,339.23x = 15,254,153,512,804,003,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,254,153,512,804,003,840/4,334,342,339.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,519,369,795.68

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