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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,250,012,904.52, 4,873,482,550.92 and 1,258,987,466.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,250,012,904.52, 4,873,482,550.92 and 1,258,987,466.28 is: 1,887,885,872.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,250,012,904.52 : 4,873,482,550.92 = 1,258,987,466.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,250,012,904.52/4,873,482,550.92 = 1,258,987,466.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,250,012,904.52x = 4,873,482,550.92 × 1,258,987,466.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,250,012,904.52x = 6,135,653,448,742,561,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,135,653,448,742,561,792/3,250,012,904.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,887,885,872.76

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