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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,136,334,428.70, 4,704,501,643.05 and 2,983,279,420.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,136,334,428.70, 4,704,501,643.05 and 2,983,279,420.70 is: 4,474,919,131.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,136,334,428.70 : 4,704,501,643.05 = 2,983,279,420.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,136,334,428.70/4,704,501,643.05 = 2,983,279,420.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,136,334,428.70x = 4,704,501,643.05 × 2,983,279,420.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,136,334,428.70x = 14,034,842,936,360,400,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,034,842,936,360,400,896/3,136,334,428.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,474,919,131.05

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