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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,240,979,115.09, 4,472,492,877.99 and 1,831,252,810.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,240,979,115.09, 4,472,492,877.99 and 1,831,252,810.73 is: 2,527,095,937.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,240,979,115.09 : 4,472,492,877.99 = 1,831,252,810.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,240,979,115.09/4,472,492,877.99 = 1,831,252,810.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,240,979,115.09x = 4,472,492,877.99 × 1,831,252,810.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,240,979,115.09x = 8,190,265,153,766,730,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,190,265,153,766,730,752/3,240,979,115.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,527,095,937.04

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