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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,158,436,776.64, 4,358,778,984 and 1,748,740,770.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,158,436,776.64, 4,358,778,984 and 1,748,740,770.24 is: 2,413,337,691.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,158,436,776.64 : 4,358,778,984 = 1,748,740,770.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,158,436,776.64/4,358,778,984 = 1,748,740,770.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,158,436,776.64x = 4,358,778,984 × 1,748,740,770.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,158,436,776.64x = 7,622,374,517,786,084,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,622,374,517,786,084,352/3,158,436,776.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,413,337,691.03

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