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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,389,245,143.06, 4,677,039,005.30 and 1,863,322,172.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,389,245,143.06, 4,677,039,005.30 and 1,863,322,172.94 is: 2,571,319,014.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,389,245,143.06 : 4,677,039,005.30 = 1,863,322,172.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,389,245,143.06/4,677,039,005.30 = 1,863,322,172.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,389,245,143.06x = 4,677,039,005.30 × 1,863,322,172.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,389,245,143.06x = 8,714,830,482,280,732,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,714,830,482,280,732,672/3,389,245,143.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,571,319,014.83

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