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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,187,229,774.32, 3,018,386,287.24 and 1,183,647,388.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,187,229,774.32, 3,018,386,287.24 and 1,183,647,388.93 is: 1,633,438,374.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,187,229,774.32 : 3,018,386,287.24 = 1,183,647,388.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,187,229,774.32/3,018,386,287.24 = 1,183,647,388.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,187,229,774.32x = 3,018,386,287.24 × 1,183,647,388.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,187,229,774.32x = 3,572,705,047,663,238,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,572,705,047,663,238,144/2,187,229,774.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,633,438,374.70

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