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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,103,957,053.12, 4,282,821,301.92 and 1,783,602,517.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,103,957,053.12, 4,282,821,301.92 and 1,783,602,517.44 is: 2,461,004,042.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,103,957,053.12 : 4,282,821,301.92 = 1,783,602,517.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,103,957,053.12/4,282,821,301.92 = 1,783,602,517.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,103,957,053.12x = 4,282,821,301.92 × 1,783,602,517.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,103,957,053.12x = 7,638,850,855,850,170,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,638,850,855,850,170,368/3,103,957,053.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,461,004,042.62

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