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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,194,052,867.72, 4,786,796,716.74 and 2,485,856,617.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,194,052,867.72, 4,786,796,716.74 and 2,485,856,617.05 is: 3,725,451,889.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,194,052,867.72 : 4,786,796,716.74 = 2,485,856,617.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,194,052,867.72/4,786,796,716.74 = 2,485,856,617.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,194,052,867.72x = 4,786,796,716.74 × 2,485,856,617.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,194,052,867.72x = 11,899,290,292,781,344,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,899,290,292,781,344,768/3,194,052,867.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,725,451,889.99

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