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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,376,893,042.09, 4,660,112,839.68 and 1,871,616,576.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,376,893,042.09, 4,660,112,839.68 and 1,871,616,576.15 is: 2,582,831,119.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,376,893,042.09 : 4,660,112,839.68 = 1,871,616,576.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,376,893,042.09/4,660,112,839.68 = 1,871,616,576.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,376,893,042.09x = 4,660,112,839.68 × 1,871,616,576.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,376,893,042.09x = 8,721,944,437,474,536,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,721,944,437,474,536,448/3,376,893,042.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,582,831,119.84

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