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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,342,332,957.84, 3,514,080,959.88 and 1,162,467,175.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,342,332,957.84, 3,514,080,959.88 and 1,162,467,175.57 is: 1,743,989,365.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,342,332,957.84 : 3,514,080,959.88 = 1,162,467,175.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,342,332,957.84/3,514,080,959.88 = 1,162,467,175.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,342,332,957.84x = 3,514,080,959.88 × 1,162,467,175.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,342,332,957.84x = 4,085,003,768,156,018,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,085,003,768,156,018,176/2,342,332,957.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,743,989,365.17

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