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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,044,389,101.87, 4,566,592,165.76 and 946,172,322.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,044,389,101.87, 4,566,592,165.76 and 946,172,322.72 is: 1,419,261,129.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,044,389,101.87 : 4,566,592,165.76 = 946,172,322.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,044,389,101.87/4,566,592,165.76 = 946,172,322.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,044,389,101.87x = 4,566,592,165.76 × 946,172,322.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,044,389,101.87x = 4,320,783,116,390,864,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,320,783,116,390,864,896/3,044,389,101.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,419,261,129.84

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