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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,249,877,671.42, 4,484,767,130.20 and 1,911,912,361.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,249,877,671.42, 4,484,767,130.20 and 1,911,912,361.98 is: 2,638,401,374.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,249,877,671.42 : 4,484,767,130.20 = 1,911,912,361.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,249,877,671.42/4,484,767,130.20 = 1,911,912,361.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,249,877,671.42x = 4,484,767,130.20 × 1,911,912,361.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,249,877,671.42x = 8,574,481,716,830,948,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,574,481,716,830,948,352/3,249,877,671.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,638,401,374.99

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