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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,317,133,049.12, 3,197,758,493.52 and 1,437,350,188.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,317,133,049.12, 3,197,758,493.52 and 1,437,350,188.32 is: 1,983,614,525.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,317,133,049.12 : 3,197,758,493.52 = 1,437,350,188.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,317,133,049.12/3,197,758,493.52 = 1,437,350,188.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,317,133,049.12x = 3,197,758,493.52 × 1,437,350,188.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,317,133,049.12x = 4,596,298,772,862,851,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,596,298,772,862,851,072/2,317,133,049.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,983,614,525.12

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