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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,121,125,492.02, 4,678,411,003.94 and 1,050,128,258.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,121,125,492.02, 4,678,411,003.94 and 1,050,128,258.54 is: 1,574,089,735.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,121,125,492.02 : 4,678,411,003.94 = 1,050,128,258.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,121,125,492.02/4,678,411,003.94 = 1,050,128,258.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,121,125,492.02x = 4,678,411,003.94 × 1,050,128,258.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,121,125,492.02x = 4,912,931,600,281,118,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,912,931,600,281,118,720/3,121,125,492.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,574,089,735.53

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