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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,977,188,125.28, 4,465,781,894.16 and 796,097,574.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,977,188,125.28, 4,465,781,894.16 and 796,097,574.24 is: 1,194,146,282.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,977,188,125.28 : 4,465,781,894.16 = 796,097,574.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,977,188,125.28/4,465,781,894.16 = 796,097,574.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,977,188,125.28x = 4,465,781,894.16 × 796,097,574.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,977,188,125.28x = 3,555,198,133,025,688,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,555,198,133,025,688,576/2,977,188,125.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,194,146,282.81

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