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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,936,612,141.25, 4,052,622,643.38 and 1,649,350,856.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,936,612,141.25, 4,052,622,643.38 and 1,649,350,856.73 is: 2,276,159,161.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,936,612,141.25 : 4,052,622,643.38 = 1,649,350,856.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,936,612,141.25/4,052,622,643.38 = 1,649,350,856.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,936,612,141.25x = 4,052,622,643.38 × 1,649,350,856.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,936,612,141.25x = 6,684,196,628,862,200,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,684,196,628,862,200,832/2,936,612,141.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,276,159,161.43

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