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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,988,678,811,317.20, 4,124,380,736,972.90 and 1,618,456,626,319.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,988,678,811,317.20, 4,124,380,736,972.90 and 1,618,456,626,319.20 is: 2,233,472,298,174.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,988,678,811,317.20 : 4,124,380,736,972.90 = 1,618,456,626,319.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,988,678,811,317.20/4,124,380,736,972.90 = 1,618,456,626,319.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,988,678,811,317.20x = 4,124,380,736,972.90 × 1,618,456,626,319.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,988,678,811,317.20x = 6,675,131,333,217,054,690,902,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,675,131,333,217,054,690,902,016/2,988,678,811,317.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,233,472,298,174.16

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