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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,188,652,023.10, 4,782,978,034.65 and 2,362,154,979.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,188,652,023.10, 4,782,978,034.65 and 2,362,154,979.90 is: 3,543,232,469.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,188,652,023.10 : 4,782,978,034.65 = 2,362,154,979.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,188,652,023.10/4,782,978,034.65 = 2,362,154,979.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,188,652,023.10x = 4,782,978,034.65 × 2,362,154,979.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,188,652,023.10x = 11,298,135,383,300,812,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,298,135,383,300,812,800/3,188,652,023.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,543,232,469.85

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