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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,457,421,237.00, 3,688,755,012.75 and 1,059,095,587.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,457,421,237.00, 3,688,755,012.75 and 1,059,095,587.68 is: 1,589,773,905.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,457,421,237.00 : 3,688,755,012.75 = 1,059,095,587.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,457,421,237.00/3,688,755,012.75 = 1,059,095,587.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,457,421,237.00x = 3,688,755,012.75 × 1,059,095,587.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,457,421,237.00x = 3,906,744,158,039,900,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,906,744,158,039,900,160/2,457,421,237.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,589,773,905.76

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