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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,167,816,605.92, 4,751,906,496.68 and 838,693,065.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,167,816,605.92, 4,751,906,496.68 and 838,693,065.88 is: 1,258,087,674.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,167,816,605.92 : 4,751,906,496.68 = 838,693,065.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,167,816,605.92/4,751,906,496.68 = 838,693,065.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,167,816,605.92x = 4,751,906,496.68 × 838,693,065.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,167,816,605.92x = 3,985,391,028,475,639,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,985,391,028,475,639,296/3,167,816,605.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,258,087,674.97

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