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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,834,497,625.40, 5,751,746,438.10 and 1,974,879,278.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,834,497,625.40, 5,751,746,438.10 and 1,974,879,278.20 is: 2,962,318,917.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,834,497,625.40 : 5,751,746,438.10 = 1,974,879,278.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,834,497,625.40/5,751,746,438.10 = 1,974,879,278.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,834,497,625.40x = 5,751,746,438.10 × 1,974,879,278.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,834,497,625.40x = 11,359,004,854,064,349,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,359,004,854,064,349,184/3,834,497,625.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,962,318,917.30

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