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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,247,894,965.51, 4,481,326,850.04 and 1,838,198,927.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,247,894,965.51, 4,481,326,850.04 and 1,838,198,927.93 is: 2,536,279,743.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,247,894,965.51 : 4,481,326,850.04 = 1,838,198,927.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,247,894,965.51/4,481,326,850.04 = 1,838,198,927.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,247,894,965.51x = 4,481,326,850.04 × 1,838,198,927.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,247,894,965.51x = 8,237,570,211,425,044,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,237,570,211,425,044,480/3,247,894,965.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,536,279,743.93

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