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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,173,255,048.20, 4,759,882,572.30 and 1,883,309,960.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,173,255,048.20, 4,759,882,572.30 and 1,883,309,960.20 is: 2,824,964,940.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,173,255,048.20 : 4,759,882,572.30 = 1,883,309,960.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,173,255,048.20/4,759,882,572.30 = 1,883,309,960.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,173,255,048.20x = 4,759,882,572.30 × 1,883,309,960.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,173,255,048.20x = 8,964,334,257,794,987,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,964,334,257,794,987,008/3,173,255,048.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,824,964,940.30

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