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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,015,378,942.72, 4,523,169,190.40 and 834,162,420.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,015,378,942.72, 4,523,169,190.40 and 834,162,420.48 is: 1,251,271,509.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,015,378,942.72 : 4,523,169,190.40 = 834,162,420.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,015,378,942.72/4,523,169,190.40 = 834,162,420.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,015,378,942.72x = 4,523,169,190.40 × 834,162,420.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,015,378,942.72x = 3,773,057,760,104,625,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,773,057,760,104,625,664/3,015,378,942.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,251,271,509.08

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