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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,532,266,974.71, 4,874,308,755.41 and 1,946,270,178.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,532,266,974.71, 4,874,308,755.41 and 1,946,270,178.95 is: 2,685,731,809.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,532,266,974.71 : 4,874,308,755.41 = 1,946,270,178.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,532,266,974.71/4,874,308,755.41 = 1,946,270,178.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,532,266,974.71x = 4,874,308,755.41 × 1,946,270,178.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,532,266,974.71x = 9,486,721,773,639,641,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,486,721,773,639,641,088/3,532,266,974.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,685,731,809.51

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