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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,952,307,427.91, 4,074,184,595.96 and 1,614,198,424.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,952,307,427.91, 4,074,184,595.96 and 1,614,198,424.12 is: 2,227,594,014.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,952,307,427.91 : 4,074,184,595.96 = 1,614,198,424.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,952,307,427.91/4,074,184,595.96 = 1,614,198,424.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,952,307,427.91x = 4,074,184,595.96 × 1,614,198,424.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,952,307,427.91x = 6,576,542,354,354,354,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,576,542,354,354,354,176/2,952,307,427.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,227,594,014.15

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