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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,147,003,773.02, 4,718,178,501.24 and 1,903,157,708.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,147,003,773.02, 4,718,178,501.24 and 1,903,157,708.62 is: 2,853,329,208.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,147,003,773.02 : 4,718,178,501.24 = 1,903,157,708.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,147,003,773.02/4,718,178,501.24 = 1,903,157,708.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,147,003,773.02x = 4,718,178,501.24 × 1,903,157,708.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,147,003,773.02x = 8,979,437,785,280,063,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,979,437,785,280,063,488/3,147,003,773.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,853,329,208.65

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