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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,243,468,042.30, 4,862,583,882.96 and 2,981,663,949.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,243,468,042.30, 4,862,583,882.96 and 2,981,663,949.35 is: 4,470,089,076.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,243,468,042.30 : 4,862,583,882.96 = 2,981,663,949.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,243,468,042.30/4,862,583,882.96 = 2,981,663,949.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,243,468,042.30x = 4,862,583,882.96 × 2,981,663,949.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,243,468,042.30x = 14,498,591,064,512,172,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,498,591,064,512,172,032/3,243,468,042.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,470,089,076.08

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