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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,130,150,176.55, 3,195,225,264.83 and 2,048,520,838.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,130,150,176.55, 3,195,225,264.83 and 2,048,520,838.95 is: 3,072,781,258.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,130,150,176.55 : 3,195,225,264.83 = 2,048,520,838.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,130,150,176.55/3,195,225,264.83 = 2,048,520,838.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,130,150,176.55x = 3,195,225,264.83 × 2,048,520,838.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,130,150,176.55x = 6,545,485,540,133,544,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,545,485,540,133,544,960/2,130,150,176.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,072,781,258.43

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