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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,345,630,702.26, 5,997,115,221.83 and 2,440,727,864.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,345,630,702.26, 5,997,115,221.83 and 2,440,727,864.27 is: 3,368,285,809.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,345,630,702.26 : 5,997,115,221.83 = 2,440,727,864.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,345,630,702.26/5,997,115,221.83 = 2,440,727,864.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,345,630,702.26x = 5,997,115,221.83 × 2,440,727,864.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,345,630,702.26x = 14,637,326,227,147,628,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,637,326,227,147,628,544/4,345,630,702.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,368,285,809.36

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