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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,141,964,856.83, 2,955,911,488.58 and 1,202,167,498.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,141,964,856.83, 2,955,911,488.58 and 1,202,167,498.76 is: 1,658,991,140.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,141,964,856.83 : 2,955,911,488.58 = 1,202,167,498.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,141,964,856.83/2,955,911,488.58 = 1,202,167,498.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,141,964,856.83x = 2,955,911,488.58 × 1,202,167,498.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,141,964,856.83x = 3,553,500,720,774,772,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,553,500,720,774,772,736/2,141,964,856.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,658,991,140.52

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