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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,142,907,975.94, 3,213,110,918.50 and 831,277,376.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,142,907,975.94, 3,213,110,918.50 and 831,277,376.37 is: 1,246,430,758.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,142,907,975.94 : 3,213,110,918.50 = 831,277,376.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,142,907,975.94/3,213,110,918.50 = 831,277,376.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,142,907,975.94x = 3,213,110,918.50 × 831,277,376.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,142,907,975.94x = 2,670,986,414,314,402,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,670,986,414,314,402,816/2,142,907,975.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,246,430,758.72

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