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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,210,732,013.80, 4,816,098,020.70 and 2,874,010,996.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,210,732,013.80, 4,816,098,020.70 and 2,874,010,996.20 is: 4,311,016,494.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,210,732,013.80 : 4,816,098,020.70 = 2,874,010,996.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,210,732,013.80/4,816,098,020.70 = 2,874,010,996.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,210,732,013.80x = 4,816,098,020.70 × 2,874,010,996.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,210,732,013.80x = 13,841,518,670,268,854,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,841,518,670,268,854,272/3,210,732,013.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,311,016,494.30

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