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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,232,802,720.55, 4,849,204,080.83 and 2,457,961,742.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,232,802,720.55, 4,849,204,080.83 and 2,457,961,742.55 is: 3,686,942,613.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,232,802,720.55 : 4,849,204,080.83 = 2,457,961,742.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,232,802,720.55/4,849,204,080.83 = 2,457,961,742.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,232,802,720.55x = 4,849,204,080.83 × 2,457,961,742.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,232,802,720.55x = 11,919,158,112,485,187,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,919,158,112,485,187,584/3,232,802,720.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,686,942,613.83

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