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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,175,400,377.72, 4,382,601,012.57 and 1,838,027,855.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,175,400,377.72, 4,382,601,012.57 and 1,838,027,855.71 is: 2,536,795,925.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,175,400,377.72 : 4,382,601,012.57 = 1,838,027,855.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,175,400,377.72/4,382,601,012.57 = 1,838,027,855.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,175,400,377.72x = 4,382,601,012.57 × 1,838,027,855.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,175,400,377.72x = 8,055,342,741,566,511,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,055,342,741,566,511,104/3,175,400,377.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,536,795,925.98

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