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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,152,550,165.48, 2,970,519,114.66 and 1,162,475,487.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,152,550,165.48, 2,970,519,114.66 and 1,162,475,487.08 is: 1,604,216,110.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,152,550,165.48 : 2,970,519,114.66 = 1,162,475,487.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,152,550,165.48/2,970,519,114.66 = 1,162,475,487.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,152,550,165.48x = 2,970,519,114.66 × 1,162,475,487.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,152,550,165.48x = 3,453,155,654,694,833,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,453,155,654,694,833,664/2,152,550,165.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,604,216,110.77

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