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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,261,055,992.54, 3,118,091,816.94 and 1,496,890,409.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,261,055,992.54, 3,118,091,816.94 and 1,496,890,409.54 is: 2,064,275,167.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,261,055,992.54 : 3,118,091,816.94 = 1,496,890,409.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,261,055,992.54/3,118,091,816.94 = 1,496,890,409.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,261,055,992.54x = 3,118,091,816.94 × 1,496,890,409.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,261,055,992.54x = 4,667,441,736,827,048,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,667,441,736,827,048,960/2,261,055,992.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,064,275,167.11

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