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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,497,472,023.10, 5,246,208,034.65 and 912,542,999.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,497,472,023.10, 5,246,208,034.65 and 912,542,999.10 is: 1,368,814,498.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,497,472,023.10 : 5,246,208,034.65 = 912,542,999.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,497,472,023.10/5,246,208,034.65 = 912,542,999.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,497,472,023.10x = 5,246,208,034.65 × 912,542,999.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,497,472,023.10x = 4,787,390,413,842,027,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,787,390,413,842,027,520/3,497,472,023.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,368,814,498.65

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