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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,016,156,659.20, 3,024,234,988.80 and 1,608,009,971.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,016,156,659.20, 3,024,234,988.80 and 1,608,009,971.20 is: 2,412,014,956.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,016,156,659.20 : 3,024,234,988.80 = 1,608,009,971.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,016,156,659.20/3,024,234,988.80 = 1,608,009,971.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,016,156,659.20x = 3,024,234,988.80 × 1,608,009,971.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,016,156,659.20x = 4,863,000,017,242,320,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,863,000,017,242,320,896/2,016,156,659.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,412,014,956.80

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