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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,133,128,841.78, 3,196,788,045.30 and 1,200,896,342.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,133,128,841.78, 3,196,788,045.30 and 1,200,896,342.58 is: 1,799,708,951.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,133,128,841.78 : 3,196,788,045.30 = 1,200,896,342.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,133,128,841.78/3,196,788,045.30 = 1,200,896,342.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,133,128,841.78x = 3,196,788,045.30 × 1,200,896,342.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,133,128,841.78x = 3,839,011,071,604,237,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,839,011,071,604,237,312/2,133,128,841.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,799,708,951.66

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