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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,548,481,437.11, 3,517,081,140.65 and 1,544,941,303.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,548,481,437.11, 3,517,081,140.65 and 1,544,941,303.77 is: 2,132,126,153.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,548,481,437.11 : 3,517,081,140.65 = 1,544,941,303.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,548,481,437.11/3,517,081,140.65 = 1,544,941,303.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,548,481,437.11x = 3,517,081,140.65 × 1,544,941,303.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,548,481,437.11x = 5,433,683,922,892,964,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,433,683,922,892,964,864/2,548,481,437.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,132,126,153.16

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