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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,389,245,147.08, 4,677,039,010.82 and 1,863,322,176.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,389,245,147.08, 4,677,039,010.82 and 1,863,322,176.96 is: 2,571,319,020.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,389,245,147.08 : 4,677,039,010.82 = 1,863,322,176.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,389,245,147.08/4,677,039,010.82 = 1,863,322,176.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,389,245,147.08x = 4,677,039,010.82 × 1,863,322,176.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,389,245,147.08x = 8,714,830,511,367,966,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,714,830,511,367,966,720/3,389,245,147.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,571,319,020.37

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