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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,142,719,813.87, 4,337,058,042.02 and 1,713,868,880.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,142,719,813.87, 4,337,058,042.02 and 1,713,868,880.69 is: 2,365,196,152.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,142,719,813.87 : 4,337,058,042.02 = 1,713,868,880.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,142,719,813.87/4,337,058,042.02 = 1,713,868,880.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,142,719,813.87x = 4,337,058,042.02 × 1,713,868,880.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,142,719,813.87x = 7,433,148,811,979,508,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,433,148,811,979,508,736/3,142,719,813.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,365,196,152.45

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