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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,188,731,693.80, 4,767,792,039.90 and 2,362,234,650.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,188,731,693.80, 4,767,792,039.90 and 2,362,234,650.60 is: 3,532,013,554.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,188,731,693.80 : 4,767,792,039.90 = 2,362,234,650.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,188,731,693.80/4,767,792,039.90 = 2,362,234,650.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,188,731,693.80x = 4,767,792,039.90 × 2,362,234,650.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,188,731,693.80x = 11,262,643,563,506,636,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,262,643,563,506,636,800/3,188,731,693.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,532,013,554.29

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