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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,167,637,428.56, 2,991,099,747.96 and 1,201,997,051.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,167,637,428.56, 2,991,099,747.96 and 1,201,997,051.13 is: 1,658,622,899.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,167,637,428.56 : 2,991,099,747.96 = 1,201,997,051.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,167,637,428.56/2,991,099,747.96 = 1,201,997,051.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,167,637,428.56x = 2,991,099,747.96 × 1,201,997,051.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,167,637,428.56x = 3,595,293,076,683,606,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,595,293,076,683,606,528/2,167,637,428.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,658,622,899.44

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