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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,078,678,129.09, 4,617,550,592.37 and 837,900,060.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,078,678,129.09, 4,617,550,592.37 and 837,900,060.05 is: 1,256,723,098.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,078,678,129.09 : 4,617,550,592.37 = 837,900,060.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,078,678,129.09/4,617,550,592.37 = 837,900,060.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,078,678,129.09x = 4,617,550,592.37 × 837,900,060.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,078,678,129.09x = 3,869,045,918,607,648,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,869,045,918,607,648,256/3,078,678,129.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,256,723,098.80

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