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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,281,791,373.82, 4,527,177,342.10 and 2,224,157,648.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,281,791,373.82, 4,527,177,342.10 and 2,224,157,648.94 is: 3,068,188,975.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,281,791,373.82 : 4,527,177,342.10 = 2,224,157,648.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,281,791,373.82/4,527,177,342.10 = 2,224,157,648.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,281,791,373.82x = 4,527,177,342.10 × 2,224,157,648.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,281,791,373.82x = 10,069,156,113,534,013,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,069,156,113,534,013,440/3,281,791,373.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,068,188,975.65

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