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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609,632,032.15, 2,414,448,048.23 and 1,546,142,547.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609,632,032.15, 2,414,448,048.23 and 1,546,142,547.35 is: 2,319,213,821.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609,632,032.15 : 2,414,448,048.23 = 1,546,142,547.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609,632,032.15/2,414,448,048.23 = 1,546,142,547.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609,632,032.15x = 2,414,448,048.23 × 1,546,142,547.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609,632,032.15x = 3,733,080,855,734,567,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,733,080,855,734,567,424/1,609,632,032.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,319,213,821.03

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