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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,212,968,382.40, 4,797,816,394.42 and 2,623,927,144.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,212,968,382.40, 4,797,816,394.42 and 2,623,927,144.32 is: 3,918,221,150.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,212,968,382.40 : 4,797,816,394.42 = 2,623,927,144.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,212,968,382.40/4,797,816,394.42 = 2,623,927,144.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,212,968,382.40x = 4,797,816,394.42 × 2,623,927,144.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,212,968,382.40x = 12,589,120,670,782,150,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,589,120,670,782,150,656/3,212,968,382.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,918,221,150.18

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