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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,121,112,698.74, 4,302,968,863.18 and 2,479,497,520.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,121,112,698.74, 4,302,968,863.18 and 2,479,497,520.91 is: 3,418,396,469.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,121,112,698.74 : 4,302,968,863.18 = 2,479,497,520.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,121,112,698.74/4,302,968,863.18 = 2,479,497,520.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,121,112,698.74x = 4,302,968,863.18 × 2,479,497,520.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,121,112,698.74x = 10,669,200,628,798,119,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,669,200,628,798,119,936/3,121,112,698.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,418,396,469.02

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