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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,337,183,854.75, 4,603,218,929.32 and 1,979,856,791.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,337,183,854.75, 4,603,218,929.32 and 1,979,856,791.68 is: 2,730,959,592.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,337,183,854.75 : 4,603,218,929.32 = 1,979,856,791.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,337,183,854.75/4,603,218,929.32 = 1,979,856,791.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,337,183,854.75x = 4,603,218,929.32 × 1,979,856,791.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,337,183,854.75x = 9,113,714,260,804,140,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,113,714,260,804,140,032/3,337,183,854.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,730,959,592.72

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