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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,949,200,887.74, 4,070,867,127.58 and 2,347,475,268.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,949,200,887.74, 4,070,867,127.58 and 2,347,475,268.64 is: 3,240,287,883.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,949,200,887.74 : 4,070,867,127.58 = 2,347,475,268.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,949,200,887.74/4,070,867,127.58 = 2,347,475,268.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,949,200,887.74x = 4,070,867,127.58 × 2,347,475,268.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,949,200,887.74x = 9,556,259,903,913,605,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,556,259,903,913,605,120/2,949,200,887.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,240,287,883.96

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