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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,247,231,688.01, 4,481,179,729.74 and 1,762,119,813.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,247,231,688.01, 4,481,179,729.74 and 1,762,119,813.51 is: 2,431,725,342.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,247,231,688.01 : 4,481,179,729.74 = 1,762,119,813.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,247,231,688.01/4,481,179,729.74 = 1,762,119,813.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,247,231,688.01x = 4,481,179,729.74 × 1,762,119,813.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,247,231,688.01x = 7,896,375,589,674,241,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,896,375,589,674,241,024/3,247,231,688.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,431,725,342.80

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