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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,069,170,026.18, 4,234,487,780.73 and 1,878,497,708.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,069,170,026.18, 4,234,487,780.73 and 1,878,497,708.74 is: 2,591,735,070.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,069,170,026.18 : 4,234,487,780.73 = 1,878,497,708.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,069,170,026.18/4,234,487,780.73 = 1,878,497,708.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,069,170,026.18x = 4,234,487,780.73 × 1,878,497,708.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,069,170,026.18x = 7,954,475,593,788,832,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,954,475,593,788,832,768/3,069,170,026.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,591,735,070.37

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