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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,155,038,148.80, 3,224,485,735.20 and 1,534,687,531.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,155,038,148.80, 3,224,485,735.20 and 1,534,687,531.20 is: 2,296,283,272.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,155,038,148.80 : 3,224,485,735.20 = 1,534,687,531.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,155,038,148.80/3,224,485,735.20 = 1,534,687,531.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,155,038,148.80x = 3,224,485,735.20 × 1,534,687,531.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,155,038,148.80x = 4,948,578,052,343,704,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,948,578,052,343,704,576/2,155,038,148.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,296,283,272.34

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