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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,136,939,983.96, 2,948,977,457.49 and 1,184,382,220.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,136,939,983.96, 2,948,977,457.49 and 1,184,382,220.59 is: 1,634,447,619.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,136,939,983.96 : 2,948,977,457.49 = 1,184,382,220.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,136,939,983.96/2,948,977,457.49 = 1,184,382,220.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,136,939,983.96x = 2,948,977,457.49 × 1,184,382,220.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,136,939,983.96x = 3,492,716,469,571,857,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,492,716,469,571,857,920/2,136,939,983.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,634,447,619.40

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