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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,132,827,979.86, 4,699,777,338.77 and 1,291,574,134.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,132,827,979.86, 4,699,777,338.77 and 1,291,574,134.10 is: 1,937,581,918.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,132,827,979.86 : 4,699,777,338.77 = 1,291,574,134.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,132,827,979.86/4,699,777,338.77 = 1,291,574,134.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,132,827,979.86x = 4,699,777,338.77 × 1,291,574,134.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,132,827,979.86x = 6,070,110,846,789,956,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,070,110,846,789,956,608/3,132,827,979.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,937,581,918.26

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