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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,972,354,708.80, 4,458,532,063.20 and 902,073,149.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,972,354,708.80, 4,458,532,063.20 and 902,073,149.20 is: 1,353,109,723.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,972,354,708.80 : 4,458,532,063.20 = 902,073,149.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,972,354,708.80/4,458,532,063.20 = 902,073,149.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,972,354,708.80x = 4,458,532,063.20 × 902,073,149.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,972,354,708.80x = 4,021,922,059,059,997,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,021,922,059,059,997,696/2,972,354,708.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,353,109,723.80

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