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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,134,172,954.25, 2,945,158,676.87 and 1,157,424,410.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,134,172,954.25, 2,945,158,676.87 and 1,157,424,410.25 is: 1,597,245,686.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,134,172,954.25 : 2,945,158,676.87 = 1,157,424,410.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,134,172,954.25/2,945,158,676.87 = 1,157,424,410.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,134,172,954.25x = 2,945,158,676.87 × 1,157,424,410.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,134,172,954.25x = 3,408,798,544,663,142,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,408,798,544,663,142,912/2,134,172,954.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,597,245,686.15

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