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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,203,278,321.74, 4,803,165,871.92 and 2,543,530,361.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,203,278,321.74, 4,803,165,871.92 and 2,543,530,361.19 is: 3,813,904,693.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,203,278,321.74 : 4,803,165,871.92 = 2,543,530,361.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,203,278,321.74/4,803,165,871.92 = 2,543,530,361.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,203,278,321.74x = 4,803,165,871.92 × 2,543,530,361.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,203,278,321.74x = 12,216,998,225,060,159,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,216,998,225,060,159,488/3,203,278,321.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,813,904,693.25

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