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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,148,838,238.96, 4,723,275,015.18 and 1,050,308,885.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,148,838,238.96, 4,723,275,015.18 and 1,050,308,885.34 is: 1,575,469,217.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,148,838,238.96 : 4,723,275,015.18 = 1,050,308,885.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,148,838,238.96/4,723,275,015.18 = 1,050,308,885.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,148,838,238.96x = 4,723,275,015.18 × 1,050,308,885.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,148,838,238.96x = 4,960,897,716,347,977,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,960,897,716,347,977,728/3,148,838,238.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,575,469,217.49

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