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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,179,312,314.16, 4,386,700,476.60 and 2,672,601,527.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,179,312,314.16, 4,386,700,476.60 and 2,672,601,527.48 is: 3,687,559,206.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,179,312,314.16 : 4,386,700,476.60 = 2,672,601,527.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,179,312,314.16/4,386,700,476.60 = 2,672,601,527.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,179,312,314.16x = 4,386,700,476.60 × 2,672,601,527.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,179,312,314.16x = 11,723,902,394,358,405,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,723,902,394,358,405,120/3,179,312,314.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,687,559,206.48

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