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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,532,255,680.72, 4,874,293,206.63 and 1,946,258,884.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,532,255,680.72, 4,874,293,206.63 and 1,946,258,884.96 is: 2,685,716,244.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,532,255,680.72 : 4,874,293,206.63 = 1,946,258,884.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,532,255,680.72/4,874,293,206.63 = 1,946,258,884.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,532,255,680.72x = 4,874,293,206.63 × 1,946,258,884.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,532,255,680.72x = 9,486,636,461,294,075,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,486,636,461,294,075,904/3,532,255,680.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,685,716,244.46

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