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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,617,150,056.80, 2,425,725,085.20 and 1,444,821,455.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,617,150,056.80, 2,425,725,085.20 and 1,444,821,455.20 is: 2,167,232,182.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,617,150,056.80 : 2,425,725,085.20 = 1,444,821,455.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,617,150,056.80/2,425,725,085.20 = 1,444,821,455.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,617,150,056.80x = 2,425,725,085.20 × 1,444,821,455.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,617,150,056.80x = 3,504,739,647,513,807,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,504,739,647,513,807,872/1,617,150,056.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,167,232,182.80

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