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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,498,643,665.85, 3,446,117,702.51 and 2,196,583,128.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,498,643,665.85, 3,446,117,702.51 and 2,196,583,128.21 is: 3,029,517,216.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,498,643,665.85 : 3,446,117,702.51 = 2,196,583,128.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,498,643,665.85/3,446,117,702.51 = 2,196,583,128.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,498,643,665.85x = 3,446,117,702.51 × 2,196,583,128.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,498,643,665.85x = 7,569,684,003,159,274,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,569,684,003,159,274,496/2,498,643,665.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,029,517,216.33

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