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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,591,376,137.59, 2,180,193,087.90 and 1,531,731,732.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,591,376,137.59, 2,180,193,087.90 and 1,531,731,732.51 is: 2,098,479,961.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,591,376,137.59 : 2,180,193,087.90 = 1,531,731,732.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,591,376,137.59/2,180,193,087.90 = 1,531,731,732.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,591,376,137.59x = 2,180,193,087.90 × 1,531,731,732.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,591,376,137.59x = 3,339,470,935,735,393,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,339,470,935,735,393,792/1,591,376,137.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,098,479,961.37

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