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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,175,400,423.36, 4,382,601,075.21 and 1,838,027,901.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,175,400,423.36, 4,382,601,075.21 and 1,838,027,901.18 is: 2,536,795,988.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,175,400,423.36 : 4,382,601,075.21 = 1,838,027,901.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,175,400,423.36/4,382,601,075.21 = 1,838,027,901.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,175,400,423.36x = 4,382,601,075.21 × 1,838,027,901.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,175,400,423.36x = 8,055,343,056,000,464,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,055,343,056,000,464,896/3,175,400,423.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,536,795,988.54

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