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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,596,702,023.10, 2,395,053,034.65 and 1,477,262,663.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,596,702,023.10, 2,395,053,034.65 and 1,477,262,663.10 is: 2,215,893,994.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,596,702,023.10 : 2,395,053,034.65 = 1,477,262,663.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,596,702,023.10/2,395,053,034.65 = 1,477,262,663.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,596,702,023.10x = 2,395,053,034.65 × 1,477,262,663.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,596,702,023.10x = 3,538,122,424,232,795,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,538,122,424,232,795,648/1,596,702,023.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,215,893,994.65

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