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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,129,788,117.57, 4,319,204,799.65 and 1,720,066,463.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,129,788,117.57, 4,319,204,799.65 and 1,720,066,463.33 is: 2,373,745,137.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,129,788,117.57 : 4,319,204,799.65 = 1,720,066,463.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,129,788,117.57/4,319,204,799.65 = 1,720,066,463.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,129,788,117.57x = 4,319,204,799.65 × 1,720,066,463.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,129,788,117.57x = 7,429,319,324,123,336,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,429,319,324,123,336,704/3,129,788,117.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,373,745,137.06

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