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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,116,965,818.81, 2,921,415,233.87 and 1,177,148,283.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,116,965,818.81, 2,921,415,233.87 and 1,177,148,283.05 is: 1,624,465,967.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,116,965,818.81 : 2,921,415,233.87 = 1,177,148,283.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,116,965,818.81/2,921,415,233.87 = 1,177,148,283.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,116,965,818.81x = 2,921,415,233.87 × 1,177,148,283.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,116,965,818.81x = 3,438,938,926,626,184,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,438,938,926,626,184,192/2,116,965,818.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,624,465,967.32

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