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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,747,491,633.14, 3,790,511,324.43 and 1,617,770,962.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,747,491,633.14, 3,790,511,324.43 and 1,617,770,962.87 is: 2,231,919,137.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,747,491,633.14 : 3,790,511,324.43 = 1,617,770,962.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,747,491,633.14/3,790,511,324.43 = 1,617,770,962.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,747,491,633.14x = 3,790,511,324.43 × 1,617,770,962.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,747,491,633.14x = 6,132,179,155,102,351,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,132,179,155,102,351,360/2,747,491,633.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,231,919,137.13

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