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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,246,087,678.84, 4,479,223,080.51 and 1,817,237,027.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,246,087,678.84, 4,479,223,080.51 and 1,817,237,027.25 is: 2,507,575,531.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,246,087,678.84 : 4,479,223,080.51 = 1,817,237,027.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,246,087,678.84/4,479,223,080.51 = 1,817,237,027.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,246,087,678.84x = 4,479,223,080.51 × 1,817,237,027.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,246,087,678.84x = 8,139,810,035,215,580,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,139,810,035,215,580,160/3,246,087,678.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,507,575,531.08

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