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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,125,764,014.40, 3,188,646,021.60 and 2,048,279,916.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,125,764,014.40, 3,188,646,021.60 and 2,048,279,916.60 is: 3,072,419,874.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,125,764,014.40 : 3,188,646,021.60 = 2,048,279,916.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,125,764,014.40/3,188,646,021.60 = 2,048,279,916.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,125,764,014.40x = 3,188,646,021.60 × 2,048,279,916.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,125,764,014.40x = 6,531,239,607,189,769,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,531,239,607,189,769,216/2,125,764,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,072,419,874.90

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