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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,456,301,724.33, 5,183,867,832.86 and 968,590,102.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,456,301,724.33, 5,183,867,832.86 and 968,590,102.02 is: 1,452,721,282.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,456,301,724.33 : 5,183,867,832.86 = 968,590,102.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,456,301,724.33/5,183,867,832.86 = 968,590,102.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,456,301,724.33x = 5,183,867,832.86 × 968,590,102.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,456,301,724.33x = 5,021,043,073,083,219,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,021,043,073,083,219,968/3,456,301,724.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,452,721,282.33

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