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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,116,840,037.37, 4,301,241,570.54 and 1,687,922,236.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,116,840,037.37, 4,301,241,570.54 and 1,687,922,236.06 is: 2,329,333,941.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,116,840,037.37 : 4,301,241,570.54 = 1,687,922,236.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,116,840,037.37/4,301,241,570.54 = 1,687,922,236.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,116,840,037.37x = 4,301,241,570.54 × 1,687,922,236.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,116,840,037.37x = 7,260,161,289,569,349,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,260,161,289,569,349,632/3,116,840,037.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,329,333,941.60

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