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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,339,313,203.77, 5,989,526,645.27 and 2,834,169,655.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,339,313,203.77, 5,989,526,645.27 and 2,834,169,655.05 is: 3,911,986,498.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,339,313,203.77 : 5,989,526,645.27 = 2,834,169,655.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,339,313,203.77/5,989,526,645.27 = 2,834,169,655.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,339,313,203.77x = 5,989,526,645.27 × 2,834,169,655.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,339,313,203.77x = 16,975,334,666,123,491,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,975,334,666,123,491,328/4,339,313,203.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,911,986,498.55

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