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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,678,813,888.57, 3,696,970,231.50 and 1,607,157,548.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,678,813,888.57, 3,696,970,231.50 and 1,607,157,548.53 is: 2,218,001,646.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,678,813,888.57 : 3,696,970,231.50 = 1,607,157,548.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,678,813,888.57/3,696,970,231.50 = 1,607,157,548.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,678,813,888.57x = 3,696,970,231.50 × 1,607,157,548.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,678,813,888.57x = 5,941,613,614,251,441,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,941,613,614,251,441,152/2,678,813,888.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,218,001,646.03

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