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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,655,564,870.67, 3,665,000,871.97 and 1,511,409,160.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,655,564,870.67, 3,665,000,871.97 and 1,511,409,160.23 is: 2,085,927,537.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,655,564,870.67 : 3,665,000,871.97 = 1,511,409,160.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,655,564,870.67/3,665,000,871.97 = 1,511,409,160.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,655,564,870.67x = 3,665,000,871.97 × 1,511,409,160.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,655,564,870.67x = 5,539,315,890,146,395,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,539,315,890,146,395,136/2,655,564,870.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,085,927,537.05

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