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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,142,719,827.22, 4,337,058,060.42 and 1,713,868,894.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,142,719,827.22, 4,337,058,060.42 and 1,713,868,894.02 is: 2,365,196,170.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,142,719,827.22 : 4,337,058,060.42 = 1,713,868,894.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,142,719,827.22/4,337,058,060.42 = 1,713,868,894.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,142,719,827.22x = 4,337,058,060.42 × 1,713,868,894.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,142,719,827.22x = 7,433,148,901,312,551,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,433,148,901,312,551,936/3,142,719,827.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,365,196,170.82

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