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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,236,675,138.72, 4,853,046,703.62 and 1,269,171,119.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,236,675,138.72, 4,853,046,703.62 and 1,269,171,119.24 is: 1,902,985,765.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,236,675,138.72 : 4,853,046,703.62 = 1,269,171,119.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,236,675,138.72/4,853,046,703.62 = 1,269,171,119.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,236,675,138.72x = 4,853,046,703.62 × 1,269,171,119.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,236,675,138.72x = 6,159,346,716,557,387,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,159,346,716,557,387,776/3,236,675,138.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,902,985,765.51

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