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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,125,379,853.36, 3,188,990,550.96 and 1,141,658,680.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,125,379,853.36, 3,188,990,550.96 and 1,141,658,680.32 is: 1,712,982,617.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,125,379,853.36 : 3,188,990,550.96 = 1,141,658,680.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,125,379,853.36/3,188,990,550.96 = 1,141,658,680.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,125,379,853.36x = 3,188,990,550.96 × 1,141,658,680.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,125,379,853.36x = 3,640,738,743,961,943,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,640,738,743,961,943,040/2,125,379,853.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,712,982,617.30

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