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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,147,942,949.20, 4,722,936,067.08 and 937,171,785.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,147,942,949.20, 4,722,936,067.08 and 937,171,785.24 is: 1,406,061,830.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,147,942,949.20 : 4,722,936,067.08 = 937,171,785.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,147,942,949.20/4,722,936,067.08 = 937,171,785.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,147,942,949.20x = 4,722,936,067.08 × 937,171,785.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,147,942,949.20x = 4,426,202,425,559,748,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,426,202,425,559,748,096/3,147,942,949.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,406,061,830.53

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