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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,981,629,956.25, 4,114,833,433.74 and 1,643,517,032.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,981,629,956.25, 4,114,833,433.74 and 1,643,517,032.51 is: 2,268,154,980.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,981,629,956.25 : 4,114,833,433.74 = 1,643,517,032.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,981,629,956.25/4,114,833,433.74 = 1,643,517,032.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,981,629,956.25x = 4,114,833,433.74 × 1,643,517,032.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,981,629,956.25x = 6,762,798,834,293,298,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,762,798,834,293,298,176/2,981,629,956.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,268,154,980.17

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