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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,144,071,562.66, 2,958,907,710.93 and 1,191,448,743.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,144,071,562.66, 2,958,907,710.93 and 1,191,448,743.38 is: 1,644,248,697.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,144,071,562.66 : 2,958,907,710.93 = 1,191,448,743.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,144,071,562.66/2,958,907,710.93 = 1,191,448,743.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,144,071,562.66x = 2,958,907,710.93 × 1,191,448,743.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,144,071,562.66x = 3,525,386,873,956,862,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,525,386,873,956,862,464/2,144,071,562.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,644,248,697.36

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