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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,143,717,126.43, 4,338,343,121.96 and 1,714,819,372.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,143,717,126.43, 4,338,343,121.96 and 1,714,819,372.14 is: 2,366,458,090.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,143,717,126.43 : 4,338,343,121.96 = 1,714,819,372.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,143,717,126.43/4,338,343,121.96 = 1,714,819,372.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,143,717,126.43x = 4,338,343,121.96 × 1,714,819,372.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,143,717,126.43x = 7,439,474,828,527,335,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,439,474,828,527,335,424/3,143,717,126.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,366,458,090.64

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