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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,479,454,017.84, 4,802,658,351.28 and 2,273,976,608.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,479,454,017.84, 4,802,658,351.28 and 2,273,976,608.22 is: 3,138,748,979.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,479,454,017.84 : 4,802,658,351.28 = 2,273,976,608.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,479,454,017.84/4,802,658,351.28 = 2,273,976,608.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,479,454,017.84x = 4,802,658,351.28 × 2,273,976,608.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,479,454,017.84x = 10,921,132,748,077,465,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,921,132,748,077,465,600/3,479,454,017.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,138,748,979.60

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