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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,147,472,935.57, 2,963,466,201.86 and 1,243,267,001.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,147,472,935.57, 2,963,466,201.86 and 1,243,267,001.37 is: 1,715,681,570.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,147,472,935.57 : 2,963,466,201.86 = 1,243,267,001.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,147,472,935.57/2,963,466,201.86 = 1,243,267,001.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,147,472,935.57x = 2,963,466,201.86 × 1,243,267,001.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,147,472,935.57x = 3,684,379,738,447,824,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,684,379,738,447,824,896/2,147,472,935.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,715,681,570.38

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