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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,468,333,240.72, 4,785,479,531.14 and 1,962,959,591.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,468,333,240.72, 4,785,479,531.14 and 1,962,959,591.15 is: 2,708,419,950.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,468,333,240.72 : 4,785,479,531.14 = 1,962,959,591.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,468,333,240.72/4,785,479,531.14 = 1,962,959,591.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,468,333,240.72x = 4,785,479,531.14 × 1,962,959,591.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,468,333,240.72x = 9,393,702,943,904,249,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,393,702,943,904,249,856/3,468,333,240.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,708,419,950.43

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