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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,596,385,295.61, 2,187,011,320.86 and 1,536,699,944.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,596,385,295.61, 2,187,011,320.86 and 1,536,699,944.22 is: 2,105,243,755.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,596,385,295.61 : 2,187,011,320.86 = 1,536,699,944.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,596,385,295.61/2,187,011,320.86 = 1,536,699,944.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,596,385,295.61x = 2,187,011,320.86 × 1,536,699,944.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,596,385,295.61x = 3,360,780,174,771,445,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,360,780,174,771,445,760/1,596,385,295.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,105,243,755.39

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