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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,166,234,892.96, 4,367,588,800.68 and 1,974,735,275.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,166,234,892.96, 4,367,588,800.68 and 1,974,735,275.36 is: 2,724,002,471.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,166,234,892.96 : 4,367,588,800.68 = 1,974,735,275.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,166,234,892.96/4,367,588,800.68 = 1,974,735,275.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,166,234,892.96x = 4,367,588,800.68 × 1,974,735,275.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,166,234,892.96x = 8,624,831,672,970,072,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,624,831,672,970,072,064/3,166,234,892.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,724,002,471.25

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