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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,457,776,837.87, 4,771,733,575.77 and 1,871,868,744.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,457,776,837.87, 4,771,733,575.77 and 1,871,868,744.81 is: 2,583,179,701.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,457,776,837.87 : 4,771,733,575.77 = 1,871,868,744.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,457,776,837.87/4,771,733,575.77 = 1,871,868,744.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,457,776,837.87x = 4,771,733,575.77 × 1,871,868,744.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,457,776,837.87x = 8,932,058,939,044,323,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,932,058,939,044,323,328/3,457,776,837.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,583,179,701.25

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