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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,624,471,478.08, 3,935,495,474.40 and 965,962,176.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,624,471,478.08, 3,935,495,474.40 and 965,962,176.32 is: 1,448,497,270.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,624,471,478.08 : 3,935,495,474.40 = 965,962,176.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,624,471,478.08/3,935,495,474.40 = 965,962,176.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,624,471,478.08x = 3,935,495,474.40 × 965,962,176.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,624,471,478.08x = 3,801,539,773,348,935,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,801,539,773,348,935,168/2,624,471,478.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,448,497,270.82

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