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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,432,784,192.17, 4,736,952,217.17 and 2,076,923,259.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,432,784,192.17, 4,736,952,217.17 and 2,076,923,259.51 is: 2,865,978,659.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,432,784,192.17 : 4,736,952,217.17 = 2,076,923,259.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,432,784,192.17/4,736,952,217.17 = 2,076,923,259.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,432,784,192.17x = 4,736,952,217.17 × 2,076,923,259.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,432,784,192.17x = 9,838,286,239,027,836,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,838,286,239,027,836,928/3,432,784,192.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,865,978,659.97

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